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Word: weren (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...probably should have been more worried about them." Sudduth told The Boston Globe. "The finish line came up pretty fast, it was within reach. It's disappointing that we weren't able to grasp...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Sudduth, on Crew, Wins Silver Medal | 8/7/1984 | See Source »

...Weren't there times when she, child of a dark race, wanted to pull the whole world down with her, to avenge what it had made of her - and all like...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Native Grounds | 8/6/1984 | See Source »

...standards, Bailey fits the motorcyclist image. He has been racing for more than half his life, had to take correspondence courses to finish high school and admits that if he weren't racing he would probably be pumping gas or cashiering at a 7-11 store. Yet he says he has worked hard to be a positive role model for children and an articulate spokesman for the sport...

Author: By John F. Baughman, | Title: Letting the Good Times Roll | 7/31/1984 | See Source »

...pols like Senate Minority Leader Robert Byrd and House Majority Leader James Wright of Texas, preferring a more measured and sometimes sardonic tone. They even look alike, which is to say telegenic. Says Hart, their most conspicuous spokesman: "Everyone in my generation is good on television. If we weren't, we wouldn't have...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Party in Search of Itself | 7/16/1984 | See Source »

...from around the world. And he spends nearly 250 pages relaying anecdotes and recollections of almost all of them. What Queen Wilhelmina of the Netherlands wore or what King Farouk said is about as serious as this book becomes. It would be downright irritating if it weren't so enjoyable...

Author: By Christopher J. Georges, | Title: The Book of Daniel | 7/6/1984 | See Source »

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