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Word: stoles (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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With the court's permission, the woman and the bailiff proceeded down the main aisle of the courtroom, looking for the man who stole $11.50 from her purse two weeks ago. Most of the Black males in the courtroom either shook their head in disgust or stared at the woman accusingly. She could pick anyone...

Author: By Brenda A. Russell, | Title: In the Name of the Law | 4/4/1980 | See Source »

...business was the British premiere of their hit movie, Kramer vs. Kramer. On hand for the glittering opening at London's Odeon Theater was another well-known family, the Windsors. "Will the film make us cry?" asked Queen Elizabeth II, chatting with eight-year-old Justin, who nearly stole the show in his first acting assignment. Said he: "It might. It made my mom cry. Four times...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Mar. 31, 1980 | 3/31/1980 | See Source »

...They got the mother lode in this one." The heist ranks with the Lufthansa robbery in 1978 at New York City's Kennedy Airport, in which thieves stole $5.8 million worth of currency and jewelry being handled by the airline. By contrast, the famed 1950 Brinks robbery in Boston netted about $2.8 million...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: Heavy Lode | 3/24/1980 | See Source »

...press can tell you there are three ways to get into the public eye: be lucky, be important, or be a relative. Massachusetts has always struggled to gain peripheral attention for its primaries, while sister New Hampshire's contest stole the show. The Bay State is playing second fiddle again this year, benefitting only through association--the primary here is March 4, one week after the Granite State's. If you go by delegate counts, Massachusetts is more than five times more influential in awarding the presidential nomination than its northern neighbor. But who really cares about New Hampshire...

Author: By Elizabeth H. Wiltshire, | Title: March 4: Playing Second Fiddle | 2/25/1980 | See Source »

...captain Bob Allen, who has also struggled this year, stole the ball after Dartmouth rebounded, and held on for the Crimson win, the team's second against three defeats in the Ivies...

Author: By Paul M. Barrett, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Cagers Nip Dartmouth, 77-75, In Triple Overtime Thriller | 2/6/1980 | See Source »

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