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Word: superably (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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After running a disappointing third in Iowa, Michael Dukakis had won New Hampshire, then captured Texas and Florida on Super Tuesday. His bland but upbeat style had outlasted all of his opponents except Al Gore and Jesse Jackson. New York State was the last hurdle: either Dukakis would win and eliminate Gore, or the nomination would be up for grabs. Dukakis decided he needed the endorsement of New York City Mayor Ed Koch...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nine Key Moments : 1988 Campaign | 11/21/1988 | See Source »

Shortly after Super Tuesday, the Governor called Sasso and requested his thoughts on the campaign. Sasso was primed: In-depth polling was required to determine the campaign's theme. TV ads should begin in August. The campaign staff needed strengthening...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nine Key Moments : 1988 Campaign | 11/21/1988 | See Source »

Dowling has another claim to notoriety: as the model for the super-jock B.D. in the "Doonesbury" comic strip, by his schoolmate Garry Trudeau. "It's a sort of immortality," Dowling said...

Author: By Nathan L. Dupree, | Title: Harvard Gives Party In Memory of a Draw | 11/19/1988 | See Source »

...managers just do an outstanding job. They are super people...very professional," Coach Joe Restic says. "They handle everything that has to be done on the field and off the field...

Author: By Christine Dimino, | Title: The Five Pros on the Bench | 11/19/1988 | See Source »

Since this act of uncommon generosity--a person who openly expresses love for Cleveland is as rare as a liberal who likes Dan Qualye--Clevelanders have embraced Kosar as the man destined to lead the Browns to the Super Bowl...

Author: By Mark Brazaitis, | Title: The Death of a Cleveland Brownie | 11/15/1988 | See Source »

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