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Word: waiting (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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Saturday, Addesa spoke in bruised sentences about his team, going home now to watch the ice melt and wait on another season...

Author: By Mark Brazaitis, | Title: A Gloomy Revival | 3/7/1988 | See Source »

...lottery this year will take 17 days, instead of the more than three weeks it has taken since it began in the late 1960s. To ease student anxiety, housing officials reduced the amount of time freshmen must wait between turning in completed house choice forms and receiving their final assignments, Colvin said...

Author: By Spencer S. Hsu, | Title: Freshmen Begin Shortened Lottery, Must Pick Up Housing Forms Today | 3/7/1988 | See Source »

...goals in five seconds can silence the mostphysical of opposing teams. But it also proved toRPI Coach Mike Addesa that creating penalties andsetting up four-on-four situations-a peculiar RPIstrategy--did not favor his squad at all. Toaccomplish this, his players would play deaf tothe whistle and wait for the officials to sendsome players...

Author: By Julio R. Varela, | Title: Icemen Headed for a Garden Party | 3/7/1988 | See Source »

...well have been a mile. Blair, 23, willowy but muscular at 5 ft. 5 in., had brought home the gold medal to the U.S. And she had recaptured her world record from Rothenburger, who had first taken it away on the same rink only two months before. But wait. That's not all. Later in the week Blair went flying around the rink again to win the bronze medal in a personal best time of 1:18.31 for the 1,000 meters. Only in Saturday's 1,500 meters did she fail to win a medal. To her fast-growing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Speed Skater: Bonnie - the Blur - Blair | 3/7/1988 | See Source »

...effectiveness, dropped a few cold war phrases, filled a lot of newspaper columns and went home. Meanwhile, in front of the Village, one of the enemies of capitalism, G.D.R. Figure Skater Alexander Koenig, 21, politely priced a taxi and apologetically demurred. "Three dollars to the Chinook Center? I'll wait for the shuttle," he said. "Not much money...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Olympics: The Memory Count | 3/7/1988 | See Source »

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