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Word: slunk (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...come for the holidays, there was a lot of good snow, we were together, and I had my pills." Betty Ford made the worst of them. In a confession marked by candor and salinity, the former First Lady traces the history of her chemical abuse. Lesser women might have slunk off to obscurity. But Ford had a saving grace: the ability to feel embarrassment. When her family intervened, she first replied, "You are all a bunch of monsters. Get out of here and never come back. " They refused to get out of her life, and she was forced to face...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Bookends: Mar. 16, 1987 | 3/16/1987 | See Source »

...Union private yelled, "I can't see!" as he stumbled and fell into the weeds. Another Northerner lost his nerve and began to run. His colonel drew a pistol and yelled, "You have two seconds to get back into that line or you will be dead." The coward slunk back...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Living: Bang, Bang! You're History, Buddy | 8/11/1986 | See Source »

...Carney put the icing on the ice women's cake at 10:41 of the third stanza with a soft backhand that slunk under Bothfeld's legs for the game's final goal...

Author: By Mark Brazaitis, | Title: Icewomen Capsize Catamounts | 12/16/1985 | See Source »

...Cornell team slunk away in dispirited disbelief...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Stickwomen Grab 1-0 Victory | 10/15/1985 | See Source »

After the referee blew the final whistle and the Crimson players swarmed to the middle of the field, celebrating both the 12-11 victory and the completion of an 8-6 campaign, after the Dartmouth squad slunk off the field with its hopes of a great come-from-behind triumph shattered. Gildehaus crouched in front of the Harvard...

Author: By Nick Wurf, | Title: Laxmen Finish Season on Winning Note | 5/14/1984 | See Source »

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