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Word: shove (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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Junior Rick Kirschner followed a minute later with a shove from in close that rolled off Harvard goalie Mark Vita's chest and into...

Author: By Mark Brazaitis, | Title: Laxmen Restrain Tigers, 11-9 | 4/21/1986 | See Source »

...ISRAEL'S UNITY government falters at the brink of collapse, those on both sides of the political fence have eagerly rushed in to give it the final shove over the edge--into a chasm of national economic disaster and minority rule...

Author: By Laurie M. Grossman, | Title: Back from the Brink | 4/14/1986 | See Source »

...more extensive ring damage. Boisjoly knew that lower temperatures reduced the resiliency and hardness of the rings. At 29 degrees , the anticipated temperature of the O rings the next morning, he feared that getting the rings to seal gaps in the joints might be like "trying to shove a brick into a crack," although it should be like "a sponge...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Serious Deficiency | 3/10/1986 | See Source »

...Mike! Over here, Mike. Could you give us a minute? "Please, everybody, don't shove. Mike wants to answer all your questions, but he's a very hot dog right now. We just did Letterman and Merv and now Saturday Night. So he's really very tired." Sure, but just tell us, did you really pee on Letterman, Mike? "The show, not the star. Mike's been well trained. He does 110 tricks. It's all on your fact sheets." Yeah, yeah, we know. He's a seven- year-old border collie with one brown eye and one blue...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Mar. 3, 1986 | 3/3/1986 | See Source »

Harris plays the phoniest, deadliest and most seductive figure in the clan, fluttering her eyelashes and flinging her hands up in merry confusion every time she gives another derailing shove to the rules of common courtesy. Her monstrous misbehavior is accompanied by an elfin, confessional grin calculated to excuse a multitude of sins. As her novelist husband, Roy Dotrice uses dottiness as an excuse for complete indifference to those around him: at teatime he fills and sips from cup after cup until he is surrounded by soiled china, then passes tea and edibles to each member of his family while...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theater: Leading Ladies | 12/30/1985 | See Source »

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