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Word: tricking (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...have a pink and purple bedroom set, and have an appropriately ambiguous nickname. And, should we forget that Molly is a good girl by her occasional use of profanity and her rather unscrupulous coterie of nighttime acquaintances who work the Hollywood strip, she diligently does her homework after each trick and (yes) even comes to hotel lobbies equipped with compass, protractor, and graph paper...

Author: By David B. Pollack, | Title: Angelic Trash | 2/28/1984 | See Source »

...friendship by subtly contrasting it to the friendship that develops between Costa and Michel. While Michel and Costa vie for the attention of each others' wives on a joint family outing, Michel tells Madeline. "You only look at Lena, never at me." And while each husband tries to trick the other into phony business deals, Lena and Madeline remain loyal friends. Kury, however, does not idealize the relationship between Lena and Madeline. Rather, she depicts their competitiveness and occasional selfishness in an almost comic manner, making the film a realistic portrayal of friendship...

Author: By Rachel H. Inker, | Title: Serious Friends | 2/17/1984 | See Source »

...father inevitably get mixed up. Fortunately, Cronyn doesn't pay much attention to the heavy-handed symbolism and manages to create the play's only believable character. He ends the first act with an oddly powerful prayer and unfortunately gets bogged down when he has to repeat the trick at the end of the play...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Floundering In The Dark | 2/14/1984 | See Source »

...exactly six minutes after that, Carroll got a hat trick, score from Newell. The score gave her six points on the night, two off of her own Beanpot record of eight, set in 1983. The points did up her career total to 15, the all-time best...

Author: By Nick Wurf, | Title: Icewomen Rip B.U.; Carroll Hat Tricks | 2/8/1984 | See Source »

From across the river, senior left wing Ken Manchurek is ready to lead Northeastern's charge on Blair. The tri-captain notched a hat trick and an assist when the Huskies bullied Yale, 6-3, January 31. Manchurek is averaging a goal a game; he and Randy Bucyk tallied the Northeastern goals against Harvard...

Author: By Michael D. Knobler, | Title: Battle of the Underdogs | 2/6/1984 | See Source »

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