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Word: wet (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Beman, camel blazer, tassled loafers and all. Pate then cast Tournament Players Club course Architect Pete Dye, 56, in too. "Jerry made us both look like a pair of awkward storks," says Beman. "Then he makes the most perfect dive you've ever seen. Absolutely flawless form." All wet or not, Beman, pro golfs tour commissioner since 1974, knows good form when he sees...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Apr. 5, 1982 | 4/5/1982 | See Source »

...beat any of these teams, the still-wet-behind-the-ears Crimson must not make any of the glaring mistakes that marred last weekend's contest in Baltimore...

Author: By John Beilenson, | Title: Laxwomen Face Five-Game Philly Tour Ivy Crown, National Rankings at Stake | 3/26/1982 | See Source »

...mere hour and a half after they started the six singles matches were over and the Crimson had its first win. "You can never be ready enough to play teams like Cal-Irvine, UCLA or USC, said Fish, "but we had to get out feet wet sometime...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Businesslike Racketmen Net First Gain; Sands Leads Team in Rout Over B.U. | 3/24/1982 | See Source »

...guerrillas keep up their probes all night long. The heavy firing was no more than four blocks away from the hospital. A student nurse's eyes are wet when she talks about how frightened she becomes. Most of the beds in the hospital have no mattresses. The toilets are outside. In the kitchen, blackened by smoke, a cracked plastic plate with an "Alliance for Progress" logo lies on a shelf among mouse droppings and rotting grains of rice. On the wall of a nearby building, huge white letters shout: DEATH TO RED PRIESTS. On other walls...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Hunters Are Hunted | 3/15/1982 | See Source »

...Fritz Tolm and his wife Käthe leaning out of a window of their Rhineland manor and getting wet in the rain? He only wants to tell her that she is "still the best remedy against boredom." It is a novel way to say "I love you," but the house is bugged and Tolm does not want the police to overhear him, even if it is for his own good. As Holzpuke, the officer in charge of household security, explained, all conversations are analyzed. Even the most innocent exchange may contain a clue about where and when terrorists will...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Eavesdropping | 2/8/1982 | See Source »

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