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Word: seal (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Saturday, the men placed second overall in the relay. Seybold set out on a fast pace to begin the race, but finished his leg in third place. Harmon pushed the squad up a notch in the second leg, while Corey held on in the third leg to seal the overall second-place finish...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Skiers Powder Weekend Competition Men First, Women Second at Tourney | 2/3/1986 | See Source »

...studying the legislature, Merculieff saysshe is learning skills she would use if shedecides to become a lobbyist on behalf of her homeisland's seal harvest, replacing the currentnon-Aleut lobbyists. Merculieff will be the firstperson from her town of 500 to get a mastersdegree and she says that she hopes to provide arole model for the youth and women of hercommunity to continue their education...

Author: By Laurie M. Grossman, | Title: Back to School for Nation's Politicos | 1/31/1986 | See Source »

Webster--who became the first Harvard player to play a full 40 minutes this season after 50 such ironman performances by last year's squad--added eight points of his own in the final four minutes to seal the victory...

Author: By Jessica Dorman and Jonathan Putnam, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSONS | Title: Dartmouth Trips Up Men Cagers in Ivy Opener; Harvard (3-7) Posts 1-2 Mark Over Winter Break | 1/6/1986 | See Source »

...Jamail and Chairman J. Hugh Liedtke exchanged bear hugs and laughed aloud. When a reporter asked a jubilant Liedtke whether he still might settle with Texaco, he replied, "We're always willing to discuss matters. The problem is that dealing with Texaco is like trying to frisk a wet seal...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Texaco Star Strikes Out in Houston | 12/23/1985 | See Source »

...Even if the tests were capable of discriminating the infectious from the non-infectious, the number of carriers in Massachusetts and the way they are distributed in the population means that quarantine would be utterly ineffective. Moreover, it would be necessary to seal off the borders of the Commonwealth and permit no one to enter without being tested. (At least until recently, in Massachusetts there have been two major risk factors for acquiring antibodies to HTLV-III: having sex with partners from a high-risk area, principally New York, and engaging in unprotected anal intercourse. In Massachusetts, as well...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Counter-Productive | 12/16/1985 | See Source »

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