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Word: tricking (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...scientists can offer no easy answer. Skeptics have failed to solve the mystery with statistics, and more detailed photographs do not exist. The gap may yet prove more illusory than real-an optical trick, perhaps, played by dwarf galaxies too faint to be detected. The group is going back for a closer look, but even if they find a small army of dwarfs, someone will still have to explain how it got there...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Mysterious Gap | 10/12/1981 | See Source »

...current fashion, younger than she is and without a traditionally masculine brain wave-dumps her for her friend's daughter. The conviction of its stars, however carries one past this dreary consistency just as it does the movie's more troublesome inconsistencies. The trick to enjoying the film is not to take anything about it seriously, except the talents of Bisset and Bergen. -By Richard Schickel

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Star Turns on a Slippery Road | 10/12/1981 | See Source »

Wolpe explains his every trick...

Author: By Wendy L.wall, | Title: Boo! | 9/30/1981 | See Source »

...since Big Bill Tilden turned the trick 56 years ago has a tennis player taken three straight U.S. Open titles. But this month at Flushing Meadow, John McEnroe, 22, demolished Bjorn Borg, 25, in four sets-4-6, 6-2, 6-4, 6-3-to do just that. Looking tired and drawn after the match, and having received threats against his life, Borg announced that he was going to take a respite from tennis. "I'm going to try and do other things to keep my mind off the game. I hope that when I come back...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Sep. 28, 1981 | 9/28/1981 | See Source »

Mauro Keller-Sarmiento led the booters with his first hat trick of the season, while the defensive corps limited the Judges to 13 shots on goal...

Author: By John Beilenson, | Title: Booters Defeat Brandeis, 5-2 | 9/23/1981 | See Source »

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