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Word: watered (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...10th-ranked Harvard women's water polo team failed to score double digits for the first time all season...

Author: By Alvar J. Mattei, | Title: Aquawomen Knock Down Engineers | 4/9/1988 | See Source »

...garbage dump into a public plaza. The dump site "because it was the only open area, was also used as a playground by children," says Jim Palos, an alumnus of last year's program and its Midwest coordinator. "We also built a drainage system under it so excess water from the daily rain could escape," Palos says...

Author: By Jesus I. Ramirez, | Title: Greetings From Mexico--No Surf, but Hard Work | 4/7/1988 | See Source »

...Olmsted, met the two acting directors of the Library of the Academy of Sciences in Leningrad on March 17 and pledged that he and his colleagues in a subcommittee of the American Council of Learned Societies would provide first aid for the 11 million documents damaged by fire and water...

Author: By Cynthia V. Hooper, | Title: Harvard Offers to Help Razed Leningrad Library | 4/5/1988 | See Source »

...makes me uncomfortable to ask a visiting minister to our church to contain the glories of God in a few short minutes, to force them to water down the holy message of the Scriptures." Someone shuffled their feet, and Jesse started to pay attention to Thompson's words...

Author: By Bentley Boyd, | Title: That No-Time Jackson Religion | 4/5/1988 | See Source »

...liberal editorial voice and worked its way onto the short list of the country's best newspapers. Though Mary wrote some of the editorials, she did not always practice enlightened attitudes at home; infuriated after discovering that a black youngster had used the family swimming pool, she had the water drained. Intent on imbuing her children with proper manners and noblesse oblige, she ended up attempting to run their lives. Her husband, meanwhile, remained aloof from the children. As one son put it, "My father loves humanity in general and no one in particular...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Family Feud HOUSE OF DREAMS | 4/4/1988 | See Source »

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