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Word: tended (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...height and speed mismatches tend to affect your whole game," Crimson Coach Kathy Delaney Smith said. "BC is a very veteran team and we're young, and when you're young you tend to panic if you fall that far behind early...

Author: By Geoffrey Simon, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: B.C. Soars by Cagers | 12/4/1985 | See Source »

Plaques are made up largely of fat, so they tend to absorb different colors of light than the protein-rich blood vessel tissue. By using a special laser beam that reacts especially well with the plaques and not with the surrounding tissue, the doctors have had unusual success in destroying fat deposits...

Author: By Robert J. Wechsler, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Playing Plumber With Our Arteries | 11/25/1985 | See Source »

...candidate for the type of altruistic soul-searching chronicled in the book and the film. Even his rigorous investigative reporting, which includes pulling a gun on his mother's executioner, would seem to disqualify him as the son of so godlike a mother. By the film's conclusion, we tend to agree with a childhood friend of Gage's who wonders what he and Gage could have done as children to make their mothers love them as much as they...

Author: By Cristina V. Coletta, | Title: The Gospel of St. Eleni | 11/14/1985 | See Source »

Mather residents tend to leave their wallets at the coat rack with their backpacks while they eat lunch and dinner. Lately, students have been returning from meals to find their wallets gone, Shaller said...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Wallet Theft Up At Mather | 11/12/1985 | See Source »

...cash flow. He diagrams his business with a salt shaker (Mastercard) and a pepper shaker (American Express). He switches the salt and pepper to represent the change after Labor Day. Family people in summer use Mastercard, older people in fall use American Express, "and they spend more, so I tend to believe people using American Express have more to spend." Rogers loves all the business but not the traffic, which tests the ingenuity and patience of natives as they try to circumnavigate Main Street...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: In Maine: the Offspring of L.L. Bean | 11/11/1985 | See Source »

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