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Word: stomachful (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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Seeking to dispel rumors that he doesn't have the stomach for an extended Presidential campaign, former Vice President Walter F. Mondale appears on CBS' "60 Minutes" and downs two full bottles of Extra-Strength Tylenol...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 'Only in America...' | 1/3/1983 | See Source »

...witch. She has trussed up Raul in the fireplace and pinned a white blindfold around his head. She has clamped the head of a brass bedstead in front so that the fireplace resembles a prisoner's cell or an animal's cage. She pokes Raul in the stomach and groin with a broomstick, pours ammonia on him pretending it is gasoline, and peppers him with matches, threatening to burn him to death...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theater: Hand Grenade | 1/3/1983 | See Source »

Marjorie's two roommates come home to this bizarre scene. Terry (Ellen Barkin), having once been raped, has no stomach for reliving it. Patricia (Deborah Hedwall) is a card-carrying pop psychologist who wants to relock the Pandora's box of irrationality. She is given to such phrases as "Define your terms" and "I can relate to that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theater: Hand Grenade | 1/3/1983 | See Source »

...grim. "We want to see the men responsible for this evil deed exterminated," said one. "I don't care whether they are hanged by the neck, judicially executed or shot against the wall." Catholics were also outraged. "I rise not simply in anger but also sick to the stomach at this act of barbaric cruelty," said Oliver Napier, the Catholic leader of the moderate Alliance Party...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Northern Ireland: Without Mercy | 12/20/1982 | See Source »

...pointing to his mouth, indicating that he wanted his teeth brushed. Physical therapists exercised Clark's arms and legs to prevent the muscles from atrophying. He was fed a gruel-like mixture through a tube inserted in his nostril and snaked down his throat and into his stomach. At week's end Clark was still slowly improving, although his doctors remained concerned about the possibility of brain damage...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: And the Beat Goes On | 12/20/1982 | See Source »

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