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Word: sprit (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...takes a lot of sprit to come from behind to win a game, then the Harvard women's soccer team has more spirit than a liquor store in the holiday season...

Author: By Colin F. Boyle, | Title: W. Booters Rally Back, 4-3 | 9/23/1988 | See Source »

Yale's 12 residential colleges have their own reputations and legends and fosters a great deal of sprit and rivalry...

Author: By John P. Stanley, | Title: Be It Ever So Humble, There's No Place... | 4/11/1987 | See Source »

Just like I was at Fenway, in sprit, throughout my family's vacation jaunt through Nova Scotia and Prince Edward Island this August. WTIC-AM 1080 out of Hartford followed us across the Canadian Maritimes, thanks to some fluke of the airwaves...

Author: By Jessica Dorman, | Title: A September to Remember | 9/30/1986 | See Source »

...have undertaken this action in the sprit of exit disobedience that has infused our democracy beginning from the time of the Boston Tea Party to the Abolitionists movement to the Civil Rights...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Texts of Yesterday's Statements | 4/25/1985 | See Source »

...when you gentlemen complain that politics have ruined the Olympics, you overlook the fulfillment of a need which we all receive by accepting the political significance of the Games Recently, it is true, politics have dampened the sprit of the Olympics, and it's quite easy to accentuate such failures. But by doing this, you all ignore the political benefits which we can and do gamer from the Games. These benefits aren't as starkly noticeable as the failings which political association potentionally entails, but they are just as profound Isn't it soothing to know that the world...

Author: By Andy Doctoroff, | Title: The Olympics and a Stranger's Politics | 5/21/1984 | See Source »

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