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Word: switch (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...your portrayal last Friday of a "radical feminist," as a monstrous man-hater guiltily lusting after Sly Stallone. Maybe next week, if we're lucky, we'll get to meet a real live Black person--who you'd no doubt have sporting numerous gold-chains and wielding a switch-blade. Or maybe you'll give us a puffed-chested hispanic showing off his new Cadillac...

Author: By Rebecca K. Kramnick, | Title: A Step Backward | 2/3/1986 | See Source »

Tammy M. Brown, who works at Adams House Dining Hall and did not know of the name switch, said, "It doesn't make a difference to me. On second thought, though, they're probably trying to make it sound better, more elegant...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harvard Food Services Trades `Food' for `Dining' | 2/3/1986 | See Source »

...important move to make the Business School's first-year curriculum more cohesive, the school will switch the sequence of two required courses next fall...

Author: By Julie L. Belcove, | Title: Fall and Spring Business School Courses To Switch | 1/30/1986 | See Source »

...expected was traumatic for a pampered bourgeois culture--a society in which the old and the sick are pushed out of sight and out of mind and to which the unreality of video violence and fatality is but an image, which can be erased with the flip of a switch. Here was full-color, live video death--the real thing, something that did not disappear with the images on a TV screen...

Author: By John Ross, | Title: Lost Machismo | 1/30/1986 | See Source »

...Billerica, where the average age of the prisoners is 23, a volunteer tutor will not usually work one-on-one with the same prisoner week after week, Vanasse says. "They switch us around. The focus is on getting contact form the outside, not forming personal relationships," Vanasse says...

Author: By Laura S. Kohl, | Title: It's an Education for Everyone Concerned | 1/15/1986 | See Source »

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