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Word: stuffs (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...lusty, if strangely matched, renditions of God Bless America and Ease on Down the Road. Reagan, visibly buoyed, even got off some unrehearsed one-liners. When a local politician proudly showed him the town's 90-year-old heavy polished-oak ballot box, Reagan cracked, "I'd like to stuff that ballot...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Reagan's Rousing Return | 3/10/1980 | See Source »

...Manchu, his next role) to Movie Mogul Walter Mirisch, a favorite target in Sellers' sniping at Hollywood. While Burton was spared the savage imitations Sellers sometimes does of his interviewers, she admits, "I detected a sprinkling of my sloppy American filler phrases ('sort of and 'stuff like that') when I went over his taped responses later...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Letter From The Publisher, Mar. 3, 1980 | 3/3/1980 | See Source »

...bottles, newspapers-into recycling systems. Some restaurants report more calls for doggie bags for taking home leftovers. A few garbage collectors complain about a decrease in good recyclable items in the trash. Observers report an increase in the number of otherwise genteel people scouting curbside junk heaps for usable stuff such as carpets and furniture. Many people, it is said, are even learning to turn out lights when they...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Essay: The Fall and Rise of U.S. Frugality | 3/3/1980 | See Source »

...million cases of vodka sold in the U.S. last year, the Soviets, with their Stolichnaya brand (on average, $10.50 for an 80-proof fifth), account for about 80% of import sales. Or did, until the invasion of Afghanistan set some flag-waving saloonkeepers to unclogging their drains with the stuff and many restaurants to tacking calligraphic RUSSIAN VODKA NOT SOLD HERE signs to their menus...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Grain Waves | 2/25/1980 | See Source »

...Right Stuff, Wolfe...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FICTION: Best Sellers | 2/25/1980 | See Source »

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