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Word: roughed (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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Braman noted that the sub had encountered rough seas as it was being towed through the Atlantic...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Crippled Soviet Sub Sinks After 3 Days | 10/7/1986 | See Source »

...first organized sport Jackson attempted was baseball, an upset itself in Bessemer (near Birmingham), where he was sired by a steel man and grew up among ten children inspired by a hotel maid. "I played Little League for about two weeks before they decided I was too rough and moved me up to the Pony League. When I was supposed to be in the Pony League, I was playing in a men's semipro league. I never played with friends my own age." In the ninth grade, he took up football just to be a ninth-grader. "Baseball was more...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Bo's Going to Follow His Dream | 9/29/1986 | See Source »

...Sandy Springer of Ashbey, Mass.: 6-ft., 2-in. "She has phenomonal jumping ability, Delaney Smith says. "She's our diamond in the rough...

Author: By Michael J. Lartigue, | Title: Future Major H's Hit the Yard | 9/22/1986 | See Source »

...step: it must be supplemented by individual counseling, group therapy, vocational training and a range of activities to fill the void in a patient's life left by withdrawal. Phoenix House, one of the nation's largest community therapeutic programs, with facilities in New York and California, relies on rough-and-tumble group-encounter sessions that have proved effective in reshaping an addict's attitudes. Dr. Mitchell Rosenthal, president of Phoenix House, says lying and rationalizations are a big part of being a drug abuser, and "the encounter enables him to see himself as he really...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Battle Strategies | 9/15/1986 | See Source »

...said, a "worm's-eye view" of the war, and in this deftly edited collection of his dispatches, Pyle's view of what is now an ancient campaign returns as a haunting narrative. A column written from Tunisia in 1943 was titled "The God-Damned Infantry" -- rough language for those days -- and it told of an endless line of bone-tired foot soldiers slogging forward across rolling hills after four days of battle...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Worm's Eye Ernie's War | 9/15/1986 | See Source »

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