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Word: skid (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Cantabs, who have now lost as many games as they did all last season, suffered similar scoring problems a year ago but rebounded in time to avert such a dramatic skid...

Author: By Jeffrey A. Zucker, | Title: Stickwomen Suffer Sixth Consecutive Shutout Loss | 10/10/1984 | See Source »

...hardly astonishing. At one point, Galtieri confided that the Russians had insinuated that they might be prepared to have one of their submarines sink the British carrier Invincible with Prince Andrew aboard and let Argentina take credit for the action. I was incredulous, but when imaginations begin to skid out of control, so do events...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Alexander Haig | 4/9/1984 | See Source »

With Harvard's Brad Kwong sitting out a tripping penalty. U.N.H created its own opportunity. Shane Skid more fired the puck to Paul Barton, who deflected...

Author: By Mike Knobler, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Wildcats Claw Icemen, End Crimson Dominance | 2/22/1984 | See Source »

...controlled with drugs. "It was a good civil libertarian idea," says Dr. John Talbott, presidentelect of the American Psychiatric Association. "The trouble was that city and state governments failed to set up a safety net for those who don't cope well." On Los Angeles' Skid Row, says Social Worker Herb Lester, "I get a lot of people who say, 'They gave me a bus ticket in Oklahoma and said to come here because they couldn't help me any more...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Left Out in the Cold | 12/19/1983 | See Source »

...fall of 1982, Hennessey moved to Skid Row where she spent part of her leave working as a full-time unpaid volunteer in a soup kitchen and hospitality house for the homeless...

Author: By Steven M. Arkow, | Title: There and Back Again: | 11/19/1983 | See Source »

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