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Word: weren (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Harvard students weren't born yesterday, though the law might treat them that way, and many under-age students gain two or three years with the flash of card...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fake I.D.'s: Easy to Come By, Harder to Use | 10/11/1985 | See Source »

...Wellesley and B-School women certainly weren't laughing...

Author: By Maria L. Crisera, | Title: Mixing Business School and Pleasure | 10/11/1985 | See Source »

...apotheosis of libido. This is false. Simply put, if the blow-it-out-yer-ass sentiment that fuelled his Atomic Dog hit of three years ago--"Bow wow wow yipee yow yipee yow"--didn't drive you from your seat and into a fury of rear-wagging, then you weren't listening to it loud enough. This isn't music to write poetry...

Author: By Ari Z. Posner, | Title: Vinyl in Boston | 10/10/1985 | See Source »

Agreed Joshua Thayer '87, "When we transferred here we weren't allowed in the other houses, so we became members of this house, but over time we've become proud to be Duds...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Happy Birthday, Dear Dudley . . . | 10/8/1985 | See Source »

Along the Texas coast in East Galveston Bay, Hugh Brothers, 52, a Houston pharmacist, was casting for flounder in shallow water. "This swell came up from behind in the water. It didn't knock me down, but it was extraordinary. I looked around and saw there weren't any boats nearby, and I said, 'Where'd that come from?' Then everything was perfectly still." On the 48th floor of the 64-story Transco Tower in Houston, Martha Carlin saw "water sloshing around in the coffee urns. Office doors were closing, and the building was in motion. I looked...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Noise Like Thunder | 9/30/1985 | See Source »

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