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Word: shoo (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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MASSACHUSETTS. Democratic Senator Paul Tsongas looked like a shoo-in for reelection. But along with Tower, Tsongas became one of four Senators (two Democrats and two Republicans) who have announced they will not seek reelection. Seven Democrats are scrambling to succeed him. Congressman James Shannon, an ally of House Speaker Tip O'Neill, is probably closest philosophically to the neo-liberal Tsongas. Congressman Edward Markey has based his reputation on passionate support of a nuclear freeze and little else. When it seemed he was alienating his liberal constituency by opposing abortion rights, Markey shifted his stand on the issue...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Six Worth Watching | 4/30/1984 | See Source »

...haired factory workers, seemed to fall head over heels for the concept of Gary Hart. For a year he had been one more dark horse in a forgettable pack of dark horses, a sleek but uninspiring Senator from Colorado. His campaign of "new ideas" went nowhere. Walter Mondale, the shoo-in, treated him like an earnest graduate assistant...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Charting the Big Shift | 3/19/1984 | See Source »

...scoring book in double digits Saturday night. Arne Duncan with 15. Carrabino with 28, Bob Ferry with 10 and Webster with 18...When final individual free throw stats are released later this week. Carrabino should probably finish second in the nation and Ferry third...Carrabino's almost a shoo-in for All-Ivy first team honors and a leading candidate for Ivy Player of the Year...In the second half alone, Carrabino grabbed 13 rebounds, a career high, but it was Ferry who came down with most of the clutch grabs off the boards...

Author: By Jeffrey A. Zucker, | Title: It's All Over for Second Place Cagers | 3/5/1984 | See Source »

...Ithacans will look to high-scoring freshman guard John Bajusz, almost a shoo-in for Ivy Rookie of the Year honors, to lead the league's worst offense. Cornell is averaging 52 measly points per game, 17.7 less than league-leading Harvard...

Author: By Jeffrey A. Zucker, | Title: It's the Biggest Weekend Of the Year | 3/2/1984 | See Source »

...Shoo...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Hamilton Takes Gold at Winter Games | 2/17/1984 | See Source »

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