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Word: spurted (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...doctrine that puts great faith in the power of tax cuts to spur growth. Reagan's supply-side enthusiasts, who were concentrated in the Treasury Department under the leadership of Secretary Regan, realized that tax cuts might open up a big deficit temporarily, but they believed that a spurt of growth in the economy would make up for part of the shortfall: more income and profits would mean more taxes for the Treasury. Cuts in Government spending, they thought, could close the rest of the deficit...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: That Monster Deficit | 3/5/1984 | See Source »

Wildcat junior Dan Muse, who contributed two goals and assists on the evening, broke up a 2-2 tie at 13:33 of the first period to launch UNH's six-goal spurt...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Northeastern Scores Only Big Upset; Favorites RPI, Boston College Triumph | 3/3/1984 | See Source »

...kept moving. We never stopped," Harvard Coach Frank McLaughlin said after the game. "The only thing that hurt us was that one spurt at the end of the half...

Author: By Andy Doctoroff, | Title: Blue Devils Slip Past Cagers, 89-86 | 2/9/1984 | See Source »

...forefront of the Common Market, followed closely by West Germany, The Netherlands, Belgium and Switzerland. The southern, Socialist-led countries, France, Greece and Spain, are expected to miss out on the first stages of the upswing. Only Italy will probably join the north in a spurt of growth this year...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Some Unfamiliar Optimism: TIME'S European Board of Economists | 1/30/1984 | See Source »

...pulled to an early advantage on a 12-2 spurt midway through the first half, and the margin was 11 at the half Joe Carrabino's 19 second half points weren't enough to pull the Crimson back UNH took a 20 point edge with just under seven minutes left, but a 15-5. Harvard rally made things more respectable Carrabino finished with 31 points...

Author: By Mike Knobler, | Title: No Holiday on Ice...or on the Court | 1/3/1984 | See Source »

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