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Word: sticked (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...might face RPI in the playoffs so we have to stick it to them now," Chiarelli continued. "Any road trip is tough, but we had a good week of practice. We're up for it--it's our last road trip before Detroit, knock on wood...

Author: By Mark Brazaitis, | Title: Icemen to Battle Engineers, Catamounts | 2/20/1987 | See Source »

Another cotton robed figure circulated with a brass collection plate, on which was mounted a flaming stick of some incendiary religious material. As the plate passed crowd members, hands were passed through the flame then rubbed against foreheads. Anticipating either pain or epiphany, I followed suit, and succeeded in doing nothing more than raising my body temperature--part flame, part Episcopalian embarrassment...

Author: By John P. Thompson, | Title: SCRUTINY | 2/19/1987 | See Source »

...across the front of the stage. Behind her a piece of white scrim is blown by a wind machine, representing the white wall of a terrific blizzard. A shrill voice booms through the P.A. system, then--Riiiip!--Frau von Kessel (Elizabeth Franz) and her servant tear the scrim and stick their torsos through it. It's supposed to look clever and mysterious, these two figures popping out of the waving whiteness, but it's just a cheap and cosmetic stunt...

Author: By Cyrus M. Sanai, EDITOR EMERITUS | Title: STAGE | 2/19/1987 | See Source »

With seven minutes remaining in the second period of Saturday night's Harvard Cornell hockey contest, 11 seconds into a Harvard power play, high-scoring Crimson winger Lane MacDonald took the puck to the right edge of the Cornell crease, set it firmly on the backhand side of his stick and flipped it high into the net over diving Big Red netminder Don Fawcett...

Author: By Ken Segel, | Title: Icemen Blank Cornell; McEvoy Shines in Net | 2/17/1987 | See Source »

They tried to call the new music "technopop," but it doesn't quite stick. Technopop is disco with a drum machine. No giant musical gap separates Michael Jackson's two big albums, Off the wall and Thriller. No difference exists between disco's Beethoven's Fifth and Hooked on Classics...

Author: By Bentley Boyd, | Title: TALKING MUSIC: | 2/17/1987 | See Source »

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