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Word: tells (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...tense? Two tents? I'd love to tell a few more knee-slappers like that one in order to further reduce the astronomically high levels of tension on this campus, but I can't. My 25 minutes...

Author: By Joshua M. Sharfstein, | Title: Placing the Blame for Tension | 5/19/1989 | See Source »

...been trying to tell them to run," Kleinfelder said. "I'm more concerned about the cardiovascular, making sure they're in shape. The stick skills will come back...

Author: By Mark Brazaitis, | Title: Seventeen Days of Waiting and Waiting | 5/19/1989 | See Source »

...WHRB while it was broadcasting a football game, my roommate was gratified to hear cheering crowds right after he had made his "big point." The most interference of all, however, results from calling the Quad. Maybe the cosmic background radiation is the problem there, AT&T engineers would tell...

Author: By Darshak M. Sanghavi, | Title: Frosh Phone Follies | 5/17/1989 | See Source »

Many myths and stereotypes frequently circulate about the nature of the Harvard Rugby Club, most notably the notion that it is primarily a social organization which does not require a serious athletic commitment. As a fourth-year rugby player, I can tell you that this is simply not true...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Rugby | 5/17/1989 | See Source »

Just so. In a single letter, Lawrence could ring all the changes between boasting and self-abnegation. To a confidante who had read an early version of Seven Pillars of Wisdom, Lawrence noted, "The story I have to tell is one of the most splendid ever given a man for writing." He also downplayed his own participation in that story, adding, "I've been & am absurdly over-estimated. There are no supermen & I'm quite ordinary, & will say so whatever the artistic results. In that point I'm one of the few people who tell the truth about myself...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: The Hero Our Century Deserved | 5/15/1989 | See Source »

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