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Word: swishes (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...massacre continued. Seven straight Cornell points, swish, swish, swish, click, click, click...

Author: By Jessica Dorman, | Title: Behind the Brouhaha at Barton | 2/25/1986 | See Source »

Poor Warner Wolf. What could he say for two whole days instead of "let's go to the videotape?" Sure, he could report about the strike talks--and bargaining sessions, instead of baseball scores, but there's no opportunity there to scream out, "swish," "bang," "ouch," and "gimme a break," a she is prone to do when there are real sports going...

Author: By John Rosenthal, | Title: Happy Days Are Here Again | 8/9/1985 | See Source »

...pattern was this same, unchanging chain of events: foul, whistle, dribble, swish...

Author: By Harry B. Lerner, | Title: Psyching Up With Superstition | 4/10/1985 | See Source »

...hoopsters warmed up quickly, though, when Boutilier got the home team going with a swish on a 20-footer 10 minutes into the game. Captain Val Jordan and Anna Collins added to Crimson momentum with a number of brilliant collaborations under the boards...

Author: By Paul DUKE Jr., | Title: Minutewomen Down Cagers; Havard Loses Sixth Straight | 12/7/1983 | See Source »

...between the Champs-Elysées and the Plaza Atheéneée, the seven-story, 73-room Nova-Park has mostly Swiss owners, and is conspicuously patronized by Arabs. Le Monde calls it "a triumph of pétro-baroque." Other observers have labeled the decor "Swiss swish" and "sheik chic " What is not in dispute is the cost of staying there...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Living: Hotel for the Rich | 8/16/1982 | See Source »

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