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Word: settleses (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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As the Harvard women's tennis team settles in for its long winter nap, one member of the squad already has visions of sugar plums--and national titles--dancing through her head.

Author: By Jessica Dorman, | Title: Vigna Takes Singles at ITCAs; Smith-Vigna Wrap Up Crown | 11/12/1985 | See Source »

George's other responsibility is his late parents' retirement home in a tiny coastal village in Cornwall. He settles there because he has nowhere else to go, but he looks seaward and makes odious comparisons: "In Bom Porto, the Atlantic was milky green, thick as soup. At this time of...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Channels Foreign Land | 11/11/1985 | See Source »

Family and Friends suggests just how difficult this art can be. The novel takes the form of a recollection, a family saga about a rich matriarch and her four temperamental children. The Dorns have left Europe (perhaps Germany in the early '30s) to establish a manufacturing business in London. They...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Relativity Family and Friends | 10/28/1985 | See Source »

"Bird drives baseline left, stops, pivots, floats a bank shot that settles in for two. We lead by four. Larry Bird is a-mazing."

Author: By Jonathan Putnam, | Title: The Hub and its Heroes | 9/18/1985 | See Source »

"Bird drives baseline left, stops, pivots, floats a bank shot that settles in for two. We lead by four. Larry Bird is a-mazing."

Author: By Jonathan Putnam, | Title: The Hub and its Heroes | 9/9/1985 | See Source »

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