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Word: spinoffs (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...difference is really on the Democratic side, not the Republican side," she said. "It may be that we caught the highest spinoff from the debate," which polls and other news accounts said Bush...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: New Polls Show Smaller Lead for Bush | 10/20/1988 | See Source »

...show's success has created its own bonanza on the syndication market: Cosby Show reruns, currently being sold to local stations, have earned a record-smashing $600 million, and the total could eventually top $1 billion; a third of that will go to Cosby himself. Meanwhile a Cosby Show spinoff, A Different World (starring Lisa Bonet as Cosby's TV daughter Denise, now off at college), debuts this week on NBC. With the coveted time slot following Cosby on Thursday nights, it could easily be another huge...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Show Business: He has a hot TV series, a new book - and a booming comedy empire | 9/28/1987 | See Source »

...poured across the streets and around the Fens, all 5000 or 8000 or however many of us there were, all headed toward Yawkey Way. Stop-and-go from about 8 a.m. on, as we wound our way under the Green Monster and past The Metro and Spinoff and around the park...

Author: By Jessica Dorman, | Title: A Journey Between Bonfires and Sleeping Bags | 10/7/1986 | See Source »

...letter to K-School Lampoon editor Jeffrey Bleich, a fourth-year student there, Williams demanded that the spinoff "cease immediately any use of the word 'Lampoon' in the title of any publication." He added that unless proof of Bleich's compliance was provided promptly, he had instructions from Ma Lampy to "seek legal remedy...

Author: By James P. Gerace, | Title: Lampy Tells New Twin: Deal With Our Lawyer | 11/13/1985 | See Source »

...much reason to quibble with Carter's survey of the distant past. This is not true of his analysis of the present situation. For the most part, Carter succeeds in the difficult task of retaining objectivity while discussing the many facets of the Arab-Israeli conflict and its bloody spinoff, the Lebanese civil war. But, as is perhaps inevitable, he occasionally drops his guard...

Author: By Gilad Y. Ohana, | Title: Hollow Optimism | 4/16/1985 | See Source »

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