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Word: waiting (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...comforting to know that the "real world" will just have to wait a while. Now all I need to do is find someone to go with...

Author: By Julio R. Varela, | Title: Doing the Europe Thing | 10/31/1989 | See Source »

...another, who cares what the high-horsed Lampoon moralizers think? Despite all the press releases the Lampoon sent out, how many people said, "Wait a minute. I realize I am greedy. Now I am going to change my life...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Greed Humor | 10/30/1989 | See Source »

...papered with newsprint, and gaping holes in the tin roof that allowed the rain to pour through. "Once a snake came up under the stove, and we got big rats in there all the time," recalled Anderson, 47, a big, strapping woman in a flowered blouse. "I couldn't wait to get away...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Canton, Mississippi A New Kind of Moving Day | 10/30/1989 | See Source »

When the noise and shaking reached their peak, the spectators fell silent. After it finally stopped, the relieved and unhurt crowd broke into a cheer. "That's San Francisco," said an admirer of the city. "They cheer an earthquake." A fan scribbled an impromptu sign: THAT WAS NOTHING. WAIT TILL THE GIANTS BAT! After the public address system lost power, police in squad cars used bullhorns to tell the fans that there would be no game and that they should move slowly toward exits. As they left and looked north, they could see a plume of black smoke rising into...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Earthquake | 10/30/1989 | See Source »

...wait, there's more. Princeton also has Joel Sharp, one of the top 10 quarterbacks in the nation. In six games, Sharp has completed 57.4 percent of his passes for 869 yards, eight touchdowns and just three interceptions...

Author: By Julio R. Varela, | Title: It's Crunch Time for Gridders | 10/28/1989 | See Source »

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