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Word: speeded (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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Morton, a Dartmouth wide receiver, is arguably the best pass catcher in the Ivy League. He has 2093 career receiving yards, second most in Dartmouth history. He has blazing speed--he runs the 40-yd. dash in 4.4 seconds...

Author: By Mark Brazaitis, | Title: Morton: A Star Hidden by Gray Clouds | 10/15/1988 | See Source »

...engine was sputtering. In comes Cochrane and the engine shows some life. After the first of two safeties, it was running, not at full speed but enough to tie the game...

Author: By Julio R. Varela, | Title: Big Red Balloon Takes Off, 19-17 | 10/11/1988 | See Source »

Last week the slow pace of Soviet reform helped provoke the largest and most dramatic Kremlin shake-up since Gorbachev took command three years ago. In a meeting of the 300-member Central Committee called by Gorbachev with lightning speed, a series of retirements, reassignments and promotions swept out most of what remained of the Old Guard and strengthened the Soviet leader's control over the ruling Politburo...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Communism Too Far, Too Fast? | 10/10/1988 | See Source »

...swim meet in the first quarter," Hafferty said. "We were playing their game--they have more speed and endurance. I was happy that we were able to slow things down after that...

Author: By Michael Stankiewicz, | Title: Aquadudes Make Waves, 9-4 | 10/8/1988 | See Source »

...think what [the Bruins] are looking for is his speed," Associate Coach Ronn Tomassoni said. "He's a tremendous skater. He also has the ability to move the puck and get it out of the zone...

Author: By Julio R. Varela, | Title: Sweeney Makes NHL; Calls Garden Home | 10/6/1988 | See Source »

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