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Word: tricking (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...drug] is for the ones who see the blank for their name on a test and think it's a trick question," he told the Justice. ITHACA COLLEGE...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CLASS CUTS | 11/21/1987 | See Source »

...first Harvard frosh to notch a perfecto since Grant Blair in 1983, and the first in memory to record a shutout in his opening collegiate contest. Blair, who went on to become second-team All-America and lead the Crimson to the NCAA Finals in 1985, turned the trick three times his first season--against Yale, Brown and Northern Michigan...

Author: By Adam J. Epstein, | Title: Icemen Defy Preseason Expectations | 11/18/1987 | See Source »

...experienced actor, by disdaining the press and carefully controlling his public appearances. And he did it negatively by subjecting reporters to the humiliation of shouting questions over the helicopter's roar. Artificial as these tactics were, they helped him sustain the popularity essential to any ! effective presidency. But the trick has worn out, as do all long-running television acts. When Reagan tried to counter the Wall Street crash with one- liners shouted over the rotor blades, it was not Sam Donaldson but Ronald Reagan who looked inadequate...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Newswatch: More Professional, Less Human | 11/16/1987 | See Source »

Meanwhile, miracle man Lockbaum pulled out anew trick when he threw an option pass for atouchdown with four minutes left in the game...

Author: By Jonathan Putnam, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Crusaders Cross Up Gridders; Unholy Attack Renewed, 41-6 | 11/9/1987 | See Source »

...nation's heart as rescuers in Midland, Texas, worked desperately to free her from an abandoned well. Last week Jessica McClure took her first public bows since she emerged battered and bloody from her underground prison. Wearing an orange-and-black Halloween outfit, the 19-month-old child chirped "Trick or treat!" at a press conference in Midland Memorial Hospital. Bandages covered her forehead and right foot; doctors hope to begin skin grafts this week to repair the wounds. Midland celebrated the happy ending with a parade to honor the 400 people who took part in the rescue...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Texas: Celebrating For Jessica | 11/9/1987 | See Source »

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