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Word: tested (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...serious about what he's saying--that there needs to be a new leadership--the only way to test that is to see if people buy the new idea. And I don't think he's done that," Williams said...

Author: By Evan M. Supcoff, | Title: Black Leadership Fails, Professor Writes | 10/16/1986 | See Source »

...Geneva session, which an administration official said may be held as early as Friday, will test whether Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev's attempt to sidetrack the U.S. "Star Wars" program in Iceland will carry over to the negotiating table...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: U.S. Will Call for New Talks on Europe | 10/16/1986 | See Source »

Drinking and sexual exploits are hardly a test of one's manhood...

Author: By James E. Canning, | Title: Breaking With Family, Still Manly | 10/14/1986 | See Source »

...Penn-Brown match-up this past Saturday in Providence, R.I. figured to be a pretty tough test for the Quakers, who are trying to snatch a record-tying fifth consecutive Ivy title...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Penn 34, Brown 0 | 10/14/1986 | See Source »

They were only by-elections for eleven of 400 parliamentary seats, but they were a crucial test of political strength. When the results were in last week, the big winner was Suleyman Demirel, 61, the six-time former Turkish Prime Minister whose center-right True Path Party won four seats and 23.5% of the vote...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Turkey: Return of an Old Pro | 10/13/1986 | See Source »

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