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Word: stuffs (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...blatant sexual jokes get reworded and references to Congressmen who get arrested for sodomy are stricken, but most of our stuff is okayed." Pinto said...

Author: By Peter Kolodziej, | Title: Harvard Band Members Defend Their Halftime Humor Shows | 5/4/1981 | See Source »

...think they just wanted to give everybody a little stuff that had nothing to do with their business." Buchwalf said after his speech, which culminated in an appeal to architects to design buildings with more bathrooms...

Author: By Michael W. Miller, | Title: Leadership Symposium at GSD Features Buchwald, Brzezinski | 5/4/1981 | See Source »

...wood, ridden a horse, shortened the Inaugural parade, received a ton of jelly beans, got eight pints of new blood and floated enough good humor to buoy, after a 17-year drought, the hopes of those people who compile books on presidential wit. But these things are not the stuff of Schlesingerian legend...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Presidency: First Act in a Long Drama | 5/4/1981 | See Source »

...kept it up for seven innings, too, throwing hitless ball until Frank DePinto looped a single to left to open the eighth. And he did it without his best stuff, with a moving fastball and not much else. "I must have been doing something right." Brown said after the game, "but I didn't feel good...

Author: By Bruce Schoenfeld, | Title: Harvard Dumps Huskies, 6-2, Clinches Tie For GBL Title | 5/1/1981 | See Source »

...astonishing complexity of the craft's design, in its peerless performance certainly in the cool performance of its astronauts-possessors of what Tom Wolfe calls "the right stuff"-Columbia was a much needed reaffirmation of U.S. technological prowess. It came at a moment when many Americans, and much of the world as well, were questioning that very capability. The doubts grew out of a succession of U.S. setbacks: from the defeat in Viet Nam to the downed rescue helicopters in the Iranian desert, from the debacle of Three Mile Island to Detroit's apparent defenselessness against the onslaught...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Touchdown, Columbia! | 4/27/1981 | See Source »

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