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Word: slow (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...game was much too close of a game for who we were playing," Marshall said. "We started out very slow, but we came back really strong in the second half...

Author: By Michael Stankiewicz, | Title: Aquadudes, Brown Split Title Trophy | 10/24/1988 | See Source »

...island, the story I'd heard about the New Yorker looking for his donation to LPS had blown up into a rumour that LPS was actually under investigation. I asked the society about this, and they told me that with two staff members and infrequent volunteers, they are notoriously slow at response to members, but that they certainly weren't being investigated...

Author: By John P. Thompson, | Title: Saving Beacons of History | 10/20/1988 | See Source »

...cyclist called the bridge "potentially dangerous" and added, "Given the average behavior [of people on the bridge], I think it really is dangerous." One pedestrian complained, "[Bicyclists] don't slow down...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Short Takes | 10/18/1988 | See Source »

...Chicago Board Options Exchange has plunged 43% in the first eight months of 1988, compared with the same period the previous year. During the bull market, the exchange had boomed partly because stock investors had hedged their Wall Street bets by buying options contracts. But now business is so slow that 150 of the exchange's 1,200 employees have been given severance packages. One of the most renowned traders on the exchange, Jack Keller, 45, has moved his family back to Las Vegas and temporarily resumed his previous career as a professional poker player. "If the market picks...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Crash, One Year Later : It Was the Worst of Times | 10/17/1988 | See Source »

...July. Bush has appeared there four times. Marshaling Chicago's large black vote has been difficult for Dukakis. In Ohio Bush leads and plans at least one excursion a week to hold that advantage. Democrats outnumber Republicans in Ohio, as in neighboring Michigan. But Democratic union members ) have been slow to mobilize. Owen Beiber, president of the United Auto Workers, chided followers in Detroit by saying, "Maybe we've forgotten...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Votes That Really Count | 10/17/1988 | See Source »

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