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Word: rushes (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...couldn't rush them because they move the puck so quickly," Brown Coach Herb Hammond said. "We tried to play a box and let the man shoot from the middle and hope our goalie could play him straight up. They just move the puck so fast. It's a very difficult power play to defend...

Author: By Mark Brazaitis, | Title: Extra-Man Handling | 3/9/1987 | See Source »

Just before closing, the crowd is backed up to the door and I'm surrounded momentarily by scoopers with whom I've never worked before. My roommate Ted enters and, snickering, announces to the store that we are, in fact, secret lovers. There is a pause in the serving rush as scoopers and customers eye me with raised eyebrows. Ahhh, this homophobic world we live...

Author: By John P. Thompson, | Title: Primal 'Scream | 3/5/1987 | See Source »

...rush then began among fledgling launchers to help clear the world cargo backlog and carve out a piece of future business. In the U.S., aerospace giants Martin Marietta, McDonnell Douglas and General Dynamics, all longtime manufacturers of the rockets used by NASA and the U.S. Air Force, are determined to capture a share of the new market. Space agencies in the Soviet Union and China as well as Japan are also gearing up to provide launching services...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Blast-Off For Profits | 3/2/1987 | See Source »

Expecting lukewarm effervescence, my throat was searingly ambushed by a bitter rush of vodka. As phlegm and blood spewed from my esophagus, the Dinosaur guffawed at his own ingenuity. "Haaaaah, got you dude...

Author: By John P. Thompson, BRAIN LINT: | Title: BRAIN LINT | 2/23/1987 | See Source »

This week Ronald Reagan finishes his sixth week of rehabilitation after his prostate surgery, and he will emerge from the heavy White House shroud, once again to confront the full rush of events in the world...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Presidency: Even Reagan Was Somber | 2/23/1987 | See Source »

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