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Word: stretched (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...down the stretch this year, the 6-ft., 8-in. forward became the Ivy's most dominant player, leading Harvard to eight victories in its last 10 games and establishing himself as a leading candidate for Ivy Player of the Year honors...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Carrabino, Ferry Named Cager Co-Captains | 3/6/1984 | See Source »

...plunge into Morley's peculiar oeuvre with a painting that presents his dislocations at full stretch: Age of Catastrophe, 1976. It shows an accident that never happened. A liner on the Atlantic run is warping out of port. Its hull is literally "warped," the perspective skewed and twisty. An airliner seems to have crashed on it, an old Pan Am Constellation of the sort that went out of service decades ago. But the scale is all wrong: the plane is too big for the boat, and it looks more like an effigy stuck to the painting. In fact, Morley...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Haunting Collisions of Imagery | 3/5/1984 | See Source »

...since mid-season had it been so difficult for Harvard to manuever its way inside the key. And, down the stretch, Cornell even managed to beat Harvard at its own game--the free throw...

Author: By Andy Doctoroff, | Title: The Dream That Died | 3/3/1984 | See Source »

...cannot by any stretch of the imagination say it was unfair" Davis said of the sentence...

Author: By Adam H. Gorfain, | Title: Former B-Schooler Gets 10 to 20 Years For Choking Wife at Peabody Terrace | 3/2/1984 | See Source »

...first 9:48 of the middle 18 minutes the Crimson did not score and the Cardinals played their most inspired hockey of the contest Wesleyan got three of its five shots during this stretch, but failed to beat Tracy Kimmel, who had relieved Crimson number one netminder Cheryl Tate after Tate stopped a single shot in the first period...

Author: By Nick Wurf, | Title: Icewomen Pluck and Stuff Cardinals, 14-0; Crimson Improves Overall Record to 11-7-1 | 2/22/1984 | See Source »

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