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Word: toughs (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...could Bush not cave in? If a budget stalemate develops because both the President and Congress hang tough, mandated Gramm-Rudman reductions will force an estimated $40 billion in cuts. Defense, the area Bush most wants to protect, will take half of that blow...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Congress Has Lips Too | 11/28/1988 | See Source »

...DARK. A mother's nightmare -- the loss of her baby -- is compounded when she is wrongly convicted of murdering the infant. Meryl Streep is awesomely austere as the second victim in this tough-minded drama, based on a 1980 case in Australia...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Critics' Choice: Nov. 28, 1988 | 11/28/1988 | See Source »

...good people coming back from last year and just as importantly we have some tough freshmen to fill out the lower weights," Konovalchik said...

Author: By Sandra Block, | Title: Grapplers Split to Open 1988-89 Season | 11/23/1988 | See Source »

...route to a share of the Ivy League title with Dartmouth. Included among Delaney Smith's victims last year were Boston University, Boston College, Rice, Vermont, Maine and the University of Massachusetts. However, the cagers' impressive record (21-5, 12-2 Ivy League) and resume of victories over tough, non-league opponents still wasn't enough to garner an NCAA or NWIT tournament bid. (See accompanying story--Harvard Needs Respect...

Author: By Michael Stankiewicz, | Title: W. Cagers Hoping To Defend Ivy Title | 11/22/1988 | See Source »

...most exciting addition to the Crimson's lineup may be sophomore Jen Mazanec, who is the likely starter opposite Duncan at the forward position. The 5-ft., 10-in. Minnesota native makes up for her lack of size with an explosive first step and an extremely tough defense. "Mazanec can be dominating," Delaney Smith said...

Author: By Michael Stankiewicz, | Title: W. Cagers Hoping To Defend Ivy Title | 11/22/1988 | See Source »

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