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Word: swing (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...University of Massachusetts shook the Crimson with a zone--the University of New Hampshire's zone rattled Harvard as well. But Harvard didn't swing the third time and wouldn't budge for Cornell...

Author: By Sandra Block, | Title: Laxwomen Crush Cornell, 8-2 | 4/24/1989 | See Source »

With sweeping historical breadth, Karnow explores two countries caught in an obsessive parent-child relationship. National emotions swing between involvement and indifference, animosity and affection, pity and fear, longing and disgust. It is a tale of how the U.S. tried to re-create itself in the malleable Philippines, an accidental unit of 7,000 islands with little in common save Roman Catholicism and an ambiguous urge to be free. It is also the story of how the U.S., though it succeeded in imbuing the archipelago with aspects of its likeness, failed at imparting its democratic spirit. In In Our Image...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Children of A Lesser God | 4/17/1989 | See Source »

...Crowley's mighty swing included...

Author: By Jonathan D. Unger, | Title: Batswomen, Black Bears Split | 4/15/1989 | See Source »

...matter of setting down and finding that swing," heavy-weight coxswain Travis Metz said...

Author: By Christine Dimino, | Title: Oarsmen Come From Behind To Top Brown by 3+ Seconds | 4/10/1989 | See Source »

...wouldn't have received us. You only know how to swing billy clubs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TAMBOV: PERESTROIKA IN THE PROVINCES | 4/10/1989 | See Source »

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