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Word: sweep (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...living room of a flat somewhere in Prague. The actors are performing Macbeth for an audience of other displaced actors when the snide, cynical government Inspector (Andrew Watson) enters the apartment and interrupts the act. He chides Landovsky (Chuck Cannon) for being an actor who must sweep factories and sell newspapers to make money...

Author: By M. ELISABETH Bentel, | Title: Clever Language Games | 11/14/1985 | See Source »

McMahon waltzed into the end-zone for a touchdown, and Roper followed with a sweep for the two-point conversion...

Author: By Dan Breiner, | Title: Cabot-North, K-Land Advance | 11/13/1985 | See Source »

...squad's fifth--and final--possession of the day, Roper ran a sweep around left end--with McMahon throwing the leading block--for a 16-yd. touchdown run, once again on the opening play of the drive...

Author: By Dan Breiner, | Title: Cabot-North, K-Land Advance | 11/13/1985 | See Source »

Running back Nick Lillig ran a right sweep into the endzone for the game's only points...

Author: By Dan Breiner, | Title: Cabot-North, K-Land Advance | 11/13/1985 | See Source »

...have never said so, but in reality it will happen that way because the Kampuchean people themselves will sweep away the remnants of (former Khmer Rouge Leader) Pol Pot. Then the Kampuchean people will no longer need us, and we will no longer need to stay in Kampuchea...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: An Interview with Pham Van Dong | 11/11/1985 | See Source »

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