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Word: sprinted (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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Blithely running down innumerable hills, it becomes awfully tempting to sprint at a maniacal pace. I have never been good at overcoming temptation. So I ignored all the pre-marathon promises I had made to my ever-worriful mother not too go out too fast...

Author: By Bob Cu, | Title: I Ran The Marathon | 4/17/1985 | See Source »

...much does it cost to make a 10-minute phone call from Cambridge to New York City at 6 p.m., a weeknight? Allnet: 42.30 MCI: $2.21 AT&T: $2.62 SBS skyline: $ 2.70 First Phone Link Service: $1.64 GIE Sprint: $2.08 ITT: $1.96 US Telecommunications...

Author: By James E. Schwartz, | Title: Students Face Long Distance Choice | 4/10/1985 | See Source »

...much does it cost to make a 10-minute call from Cambridge to Los Angeles at 5 p.m. Saturday? Allnet: $1.86 MCI: $1.76 AT&T: $1.96 SBS Skyline: $1.70 First Phone Link Service: $1.64 GTE Sprint: $1.67 ITT: $1.67 US Telecommunications...

Author: By James E. Schwartz, | Title: Students Face Long Distance Choice | 4/10/1985 | See Source »

...Sprint, MCI, Allnet, and some of AT&T's other competitors also participate in the growing ad war, but none has rivaled Ma Bell's assault on collegiate conversationalists. College Students call home a lot, AT&T reasons, and the folks often foot the bill. As a result, the only advertisement as frequent as that for ROTC in collegiate publications is the AT&T Thinking Student...

Author: By Jess M. Bravin, | Title: Thoughtless Choice | 4/9/1985 | See Source »

...percent discount in local access fees to help compensate for AT&T's advantages as the former telephone monopoly. According to the March issue of Consumer Reports, the least expensive service was SBS Skyline, followed, in order of increasing rates, by Western Union, Allnet, ITT, MCI, GTE, Sprint, and AT&T, SBS Skyline, according to Sesser, was "the over-whelming choice. Not only was it the cheapest service, but it had better voice quality than...

Author: By Jess M. Bravin, | Title: Thoughtless Choice | 4/9/1985 | See Source »

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