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Word: slews (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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Although the race for the Democratic presidential nomination has already drawn a slew of well-organized candidates, two more prospects decided to join the crowd last week. Senators Paul Simon of Illinois and Albert Gore of Tennessee announced they would begin campaigns for the White House...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Politics: Two More for The Road | 4/20/1987 | See Source »

Bill Stanley, the Harvard tennis co-captain and number three seed, played within the rules of his sport. He played hard and well and earned a slew of honors...

Author: By Mark Brazaitis, | Title: Playing By Invisible Rules | 4/15/1987 | See Source »

...25th-ranked Harvard men's tennis team played a slew of top-20 teams during spring break, and finished with a 1-6 record. Despite the disappointing showing, the squad gained some match experience against top-ranked teams...

Author: By Michael J. Lartigue, | Title: Tennis | 4/6/1987 | See Source »

...addition to the impressive slew of team awards the Crimson earned this season, many of the racquetwomen also garnered individual honors...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Racquetwomen's 7-0 Season Remembered | 3/11/1987 | See Source »

ALONG WITH THE NEWS that Harvard University Police are facing a $2 million lawsuit for detaining and searching eight Black teenagers without sufficient cause comes a slew of questions. Why were the youths stopped if they didn't match the description of the suspect the police were searching for? Why, if the youths are telling the truth, weren't they told why they were being stopped? Why did Cambridge police stand by during the 1984 incident and watch Harvard police question the youths? What, by the way, constitutes sufficient cause to stop youths strolling through the Square...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Accept Civilian Review | 3/4/1987 | See Source »

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