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Word: tossed (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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Behind Russell's 58-ft., 8 3/4-in. toss, Harvard swept the 35-lb. weight throw event to start the meet. The Crimson never relinquished its lead...

Author: By Colin F. Boyle, | Title: Harriers Move Success Show Indoors | 12/7/1987 | See Source »

...their first collegiate meets, freshman Nick Sweeney and sophomore Mike Short both helped the Crimson sweep field events. Short placed first in the pole vault by clearing 13 ft., while Sweeney captured the shot put with a toss...

Author: By Colin F. Boyle, | Title: Harriers Move Success Show Indoors | 12/7/1987 | See Source »

...Kureishi and Frears also toss in some surreal and offbeat moments that are especially unique and funny. Rosie demonstrates the socio-political implications of "snogging" by kissing three men while watching a TV program on the mating habits of lions. Street musicians perform the Temptation's "My Girl," including Motown-style choreography, while the camera cuts between scenes of various couples trysting. Sammy's mistress, Anna (Wendy Gazelle), a New York photographer, has a "w" tattooed on each buttock "so that when I bend over, it spells...

Author: By Gary L. Susman, | Title: Return of the Naive | 11/13/1987 | See Source »

...clothes! My dinner! My dollars!" All true, every sorrowful word. People have been mourning the passing of their money for all the things that money can do, and what money can do is impressive. Money can build cities, cure cancers, win wars. The sudden acquisition of the stuff can toss our spirits into the air like a hat. The sudden disappearance of the stuff can freeze us witless before the ticker...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Essay: A Theory of the Panic | 11/9/1987 | See Source »

Speaking for more than one regular on more than one team, Dallas Linebacker Jeff Rohrer had sworn, "If some scab is in my locker, I'm going to toss his stuff right out in the middle of the floor." But no clothes or fits have been thrown. And the air is almost as clear as the linoleum. In the aftermath of the football strike, pickets, defectors and replacements are cohabiting fairly well...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: New Formation: Odd Man Out | 11/9/1987 | See Source »

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