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Word: sensationalization (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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The freshman sensation, who scored the winning goal in the 10-st minute in the NCAA showdown Sunday, is Harvard's first men's soccer Ivy Rookie of the Year.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Hotchkin Named Ivy Rookie of the Year | 11/27/1984 | See Source »

The campaign waged by Ferraro was unique in ways both small and large. She was doubtless the only serious contender for Vice President ever to have been presented with a wrist corsage before speaking at a fund-raising dinner (she firmly declined to wear it), or to have had to...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Election '84: A Credible Candidacy And Then Some | 11/19/1984 | See Source »

By the same token, Sade's scandalous love of physical torment overshadows his political convictions. In the famous whipping scene, for example, he strips to the waist and orders his hands bound. Summoning Corday to his side, he provides her with a whip and drawls: "And even now I should...

Author: By Jane Avrich, | Title: One Big Batty Family | 11/15/1984 | See Source »

This applies even when (especially when) one production is sublime and the other soso. Much Ado thrills the senses with its fairy-tale weave of love, honor and wit. Cyrano is a lesser play and a lesser production, a theatrical war horse that keeps buckling at the knees. Yet Cyrano...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theater: The R.S.C.'s Rhapsody in Brown | 10/29/1984 | See Source »

The reader cannot help but admire Talbott for his obvious concern about nuclear weapons, for his intelligence, for his grasp of the issues, and not least for his keen and conscientious attention to the importance of individuals in foreign policy negotiation. Deadly Gambits will clearly enter the history books on...

Author: By Paul W. Green, | Title: Nuclear Shadow | 10/25/1984 | See Source »

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