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Word: shooed (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Goode netted an impressive 23% of it. If Goode, 44, is elected in November, it would put blacks in charge of four of the nation's six largest cities: Chicago, Los Angeles, Philadelphia and Detroit. But even cushioned by a 5-to-l Democratic superiority, Goode is no shoo-in. The G.O.P. is girding for a tough fight, hoping to take advantage of a fractured Democratic Party and regain city hall after 32 years out of power. "I've spoken to some of these people, and there's going to be a mass defection from the Democratic...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Another Big-City Black Mayor? | 5/30/1983 | See Source »

...wild flower, as LaMicela explains with a poet's shy pride, might ride her bicycle alone down a country road some misty afternoon. She might glide round a bend, only to find the road blocked by a herd of cows. The cowherd, struck by her beauty, might shoo his beasts away, and she, touched by his courtesy, might hand him a flower from a bouquet she had gathered. Cut: and the noise you hear is millions of women stampeding to the drugstore...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Show Business: A Model Woman. She Gets $9,000 a Day | 5/2/1983 | See Source »

...teams who are going. Wisconsin and Minnesota, were shoo-ins for the tourney. They traded off the top two spots in the national rankings for much of the season. Minnesota won the WCHA regular season crown, but Wisconsin the two-game, total goals playoff final, 5-1 and 3-2 Understandably Wisconsin is the top Western seed and Minnesota is number...

Author: By Jim Silver, | Title: Go West, or to Providence, Young Men | 3/18/1983 | See Source »

...needed. Several weeks ago, Danforth led Woods by a full ten points among women in the Globe-Democrat poll; according to last week's poll, Woods' support among women now tops Danforth's by 13 points. In the "Show Me" state, neither candidate is a shoo...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Senators: Toward a Furious Finish | 10/25/1982 | See Source »

...Holly Today the lvy League record book reads like a Bob Holly career summary. Over 500 yards passing against Yale in 1981, with 36 passes completed in that game. A total of 1939 passing yards on the year. A 628 completion percentage overall. Electera, etcetera. He became a shoo-in for All-lvy honors, and everyone forgot about Lockenmeyer...

Author: By Marco L. Quazzo, | Title: Traditional Upstart Princeton Boasts Strong Aerial Attack | 10/23/1982 | See Source »

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