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Word: toughers (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...might get tougher to get into law school...

Author: By Jonathan M. Moses, | Title: Not Your Mom | 10/24/1985 | See Source »

...bank troubles are expected to lead to tougher government regulation of the industry. Such reforms, though, may come too late for the Mercantile Bank. While the institution may survive, there is wide speculation that it might merge with one of the country's larger, healthier banks...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Facing Failure: Canadian banks in trouble | 10/21/1985 | See Source »

Against a much tougher trio of opponents--Amherst, Wesleyan, and the immortal Stevens Tech--the Crimson racked up a combined 45-2 slate...

Author: By Bob Cunha, | Title: No More Cakewalks for Gridders | 10/12/1985 | See Source »

There's not the same compelling reason to see James Dean's REBEL WITHOUT A CAUSE (Orson Welles), except to toss the title around. Here we have desperation at its most stylish and vacuous, the new boy in town who has to pose tougher than a steroid-fed General Patton. But it's not just a cause that The Rebel needs, it's a family, friends. Where Natalie Wood's acting slips up a little, the skillful filming covers up, setting Dean in a fraction of a frame filled with lonely cliffs and ravines...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Frantically Seeking Desperation | 10/10/1985 | See Source »

...Leelee had a really strong shot and I just tipped it in," Felsen said. "If I can, I always try to deflect shots. The goalie has a tougher time getting to them...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Stickwomen Shine, Beat #12 Springfield, 1-0 | 10/9/1985 | See Source »

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