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Word: slow (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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Harvard shortstop Dave O'Connell followed by laying down a slow rolling bunt. Griffin panicked and threw the ball past the first baseman. The Crimson pulled to within...

Author: By Christine Dimino, | Title: Batsmen Undo Engineers, 6-5 | 4/27/1989 | See Source »

...what, do you ask, besides the slow starts, has kept Harvard's undefeated season from living up to all of its expectations...

Author: By Michael Stankiewicz, | Title: Harvard Crews Cruise... | 4/24/1989 | See Source »

...some people that were going to rob us, and he died in my arms. My brothers got out of it then; they were scared. I was too, but it kind of made me a little crazier at the time. I used a gun more quickly; I wasn't as slow to think it out. I'd just react, which is the way you got to be in this business, you know what I mean?" The stare is direct. "That's one reason I'm getting out, because I've got my kids, and I think about things...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Southern California Tales of the Crank | 4/24/1989 | See Source »

Gejdenson warned that if the subs are cut from the budget--which would mean that for the first time since 1953 the United States was not ordering attack submarines--it could trigger layoffs and slow production of the new SSN-21 Seawolf submarines...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Pentagon May Discontinue Two Models | 4/20/1989 | See Source »

...have been soldiering with this lost patrol since we were kids: the gruff but caring sergeant, preternaturally wise in the ways of the enemy and the equally hostile terrain; the street wisecracking kid; the slow-drawling bumpkin; a man called Hammer and another called Pretty Boy. And, of course, a lieutenant who is both green and ambitious and therefore more dangerous to friend than foe. Such characters have been AWOL from most movies about Viet Nam, and 84 Charlie MoPic would have curiosity value if it only brought them back and restored them to their chief role: demonstrating the masculine...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: An Unseen Star | 4/17/1989 | See Source »

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