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Word: seaters (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...April a couple were married while circling above California's Santa Monica mountains, scrunched down with the minister in a single-engine Beechcraft Sierra. The rest of the wedding party, including the mother of the bride and the maid of honor, flew alongside in a second Beechcraft four-seater, then-faces grimacing merrily and soundlessly in the little windows...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Essay: The Hazards of Homemade Vows | 6/27/1983 | See Source »

...Woody, because it is patterned after postwar station wagons that were wood-paneled on the outside. The new car's wood is plastic - some critics say cheesy - and a comedown from the snappy-looking LeBaron. For next year Iacocca is planning still for new convertible, a two-seater that will sell for $20,000 and look shamelessly like a Mercedes; he even refers to it as "the Mercedes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Deciding to Go Topless | 3/21/1983 | See Source »

...bounds. Five dollars could buy a ticket to New York on the Eastern steam ship lines. Delicious food, incomparable service, and a dance or two entertained the leisured class on their voyage. Those most pressed for time could make the trip in an hour and 45 minutes in 14-seater, heated planes that flew daily from Boston to New York. Even Santa "pastured his reindeer and ordered a monoplane for his deliveries," according to Rollo airlines. They claimed that the merry old soul had "gone modern." A raccoon coat could provide an extra layer of warmth on those journeys...

Author: By Mary Humes and Rebecca J. Joseph, S | Title: Raccoon Coats to Atari Games: A Century's Worth of Shopping | 12/16/1982 | See Source »

...sales. Ford plans to unveil its first compact front-wheel-drive cars, the Ford Tempo and Mercury Topaz, along with a new softly rounded, highly aerodynamic Thunderbird. General Motors is readying two sports cars of its own for the market: a revamped Chevrolet Corvette, and a small new two-seater from Pontiac...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sorry Start for the 1983 Models | 10/4/1982 | See Source »

...business use. Erie Homeowner Francis Banderet, a construction and farm equipment dealer, sees to his far-flung clients' needs by plane. Robert McDaniels, a retired airline pilot who lives in Naper Aero, near Chicago, owns four planes. One is a 1917 wooden-frame Jenny; another is a two-seater he uses to give flying lessons at a nearby airfield...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Living: Home Is Where the Hangar Is | 9/14/1981 | See Source »

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