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Word: scarely (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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Except for a minor last-minute scare, Quincy dominated the second half. After a key John Garvey fumble recovery on the Quincy 45, Hatamiya went to work, converting two clutch fourth and yardage situations for important first downs, before unloading a pinpoint 20-yard T.D. missile to Art "the Quincy Clipper" O'Keefe...

Author: By Mark H. Doctoroff, | Title: Quincy Eases By SoHo, 12-6, Garners First Gridiron Title | 11/14/1980 | See Source »

...Yale has its own police force and detectives, and they have used them before in cases like this," John Wilhelm, union business manager, said, "so I can't see why they would hire an outside firm unless they are trying to scare our members...

Author: By Compiled FROM College newspapers, | Title: Yale Hires Private Detectives | 11/8/1980 | See Source »

Backers of Proposition 2 1/2--mostly state businessmen--call the claims of Sullivan and others "scare tactics." Their advertisements tell voters that disaster does not await the passage of the referendum; rather, they say, it will force the legislature to reform the state's tax system. While reform to decrease dependence on the antiquated property tax is needed, it is foolhardy to trust the legislature to provide that relief. The legislature, after all, originally enacted and has since maintained the property...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 2 1/2 Per Cent Non-Solution | 11/4/1980 | See Source »

...supporters of Proposition 2 1/2 are right when they term the dire forecasts of municipal leaders "scare tactics." People who aren't scared that cities like Cambridge could be without schools, without services, without police protection should support Propostion 2 1/2. The rest of us, who would like to be able to call on the fire department when the flames break out, must vote in record numbers to insure the defeat of this unsound measure...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 2 1/2 Per Cent Non-Solution | 11/4/1980 | See Source »

Most horror movies are of paper-plate disposability, piled high with ground round and too much ketchup. But class will tell, and Curtis has worked with the men at the head of the scare-picture class: John Carpenter, who directed her in both Halloween and The Fog, and Cinematographer John Alcott, who makes this toy locomotive of a film look as sleek and eerie as the ghost of the Twentieth Century Limited. Curtis brings her own class to the genre, though one wonders where her career will lead her next. Into an ominous shower stall? Like mother, like daughter, bless...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Scream Queen | 11/3/1980 | See Source »

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