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Word: usurped (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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Adjuster Matt Foley blitzed repeatedly, and together with consistent pentration applied by the Crimson's always-impressive defensive line, freed the backfield to ball-hawk and usurp any of the home team's initiatives...

Author: By Laurence S. Grafstein, | Title: More Than A Game | 10/6/1980 | See Source »

Most of Big Business Day was more predictable. Nader denounced U.S. corporations as "legal Frankensteins" that usurp human rights; a local labor leader declared a union war on business. In the National Visitor Center Gallery at Union Station, a "Corporate Hall of Shame" was erected for eleven companies, including Exxon, Citicorp and Du Pont...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Nader's Antibusiness Bust | 4/28/1980 | See Source »

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