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Word: smoothed (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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McAnaney, Joslin and Co-Captain Lesi Bailliere carried off a nearly flawless transition from defense to offense, with fast, effective cuts. Yet the smooth midfield play ended in an offensive quagmire...

Author: By Sandra Block, | Title: Laxwomen Post Victory, Trounce Quakers, 5-1 | 3/20/1989 | See Source »

...have to make the smooth transition into the water," said Harvard Captain Joe Harvey, who rowed seven-seat on the JV boat last season. "It's important that we move smoothly from rowing to stay at a number [on the ergs and in the indoor tanks] to moving a boat in the water. We're on the water pretty late this year, so we're trying to get as much water time as possible...

Author: By Michael Stankiewicz, | Title: Oarsmen Look For Fifth National Championship in the 1980s | 3/17/1989 | See Source »

Indeed, Gottlieb admits that Bourbeau's size--he's 5-ft., 10-in. and 180 lbs.--was a concern for the Flyers before Bourbeau proved himself in the Olympics, while the North Stars organization is confident that Weisbrod will make a smooth adjustment into...

Author: By Jennifer M. Frey, | Title: The Options of Turning Pro | 3/11/1989 | See Source »

Neither Morrissey nor Reynolds has had a smooth climb to the top. Morrissey has had to contend with various physical obstacles, such as injured knees and a bad back. Reynolds took off two semesters--one in 1986 to study the transition to democracy in Nicaragua, and the other in 1988 to work on the Dukakis campaign...

Author: By Rebecca D. Knowles, | Title: Companions, Teammates and Competitors | 3/2/1989 | See Source »

...Baker who regularly needed to keep Bush on board with the fall campaign's attack strategy. By all accounts, the key to his success with Bush was a smooth manner. At every turn, Baker played the high-priced corporate lawyer who subtly guides his client to "choose" the option the lawyer intended from the start. "Everything was couched in the most mild way so as to let Bush make the final decisions," says one of the campaign's senior advisers. "It was always 'Hey, Bushie, the gang here thinks you ought to do thus and such -- but only...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Playing for the Edge | 2/13/1989 | See Source »

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