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Word: wet (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...surface are a bit more complicated. With Frisky fast to a buoy, Brown, already bundled against the chill in a sweater, a wool shirt and a quilted vest, suits up for work in rubber boots and oilskins. Sprague strips to his underwear, then wriggles into a bright red neoprene wet suit...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: In Maryland: Going Deep for Oysters | 3/28/1983 | See Source »

...going for the wet bathing suit look or the towel draped over the genitals," explained a model for the "Men of Stanford" calendar who asked not to be identified. He added, "No one can be offended by what we've done...

Author: By Mary K. Warren, | Title: College Pinup Calendars Achieve Wide Popularity | 3/16/1983 | See Source »

Both camps were gone by the time the wet sidewalk was jammed with a Hollywood pantheon of the Reagan generation, full of wine and weariness and all wanting their cars (CHUCK'S PARKING - PLEASE STOP HERE read the sign out front). "Bloody undignified," grumped a silver-haired BBC man, "standing in the rain in an alley in Los Angeles...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Queen Makes A Royal Splash | 3/14/1983 | See Source »

While Proulx held onto his lead, the players couldn't hold to their equipment. At various times during the rough and tumble contest, players lost three helmets, two sticks and two gloves on the ice. Play turned sloppy, bodies swept the wet ice and cheap shots made their marks on both teams. It will be a bruised and bandaged Providence squad that takes the ice against the Crimson tonight...

Author: By Mike Knobler, | Title: Providence Shuts Down St. Lawrence, 1-0 Faces Crimson Tonight for ECAC Crown | 3/12/1983 | See Source »

...Florence, a town that has forever looked down a patrician nose at Colbert County. The view has always been that field hands and factory workers live over there in Colbert, while management lives back across the river here in Lauderdale. Now, however, the dry Chamber is talking with the wet Chamber over yonder about a merger. The view behind this turn seems to be that while the American economy may be on the mend, it will not be a fast mend, like darning a sock, and, rather than wait, well, liquor is quicker. - By Gregory Jaynes

Author: /time Magazine | Title: In Alabama: Voting Dry and Practicing Wet | 3/7/1983 | See Source »

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