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Word: wowing (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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While the Citystep does seek to improve the undergraduate dancers' performances, Peck explained that the program will emphasize the importance of contact with children. "We don't just want to wow them--we want them to get up and perform with us," she said...

Author: By Jennifer A. Kingson, | Title: Harvard Troupe Visits Local Schools | 10/9/1984 | See Source »

...crunching and tactical machinations, the Republicans' re-election strategy is not conceptually elaborate: in essence, it consists of two words?Ronald Reagan. The President's men have good reason to believe they can win simply by flying him to the right places at the right times and letting him wow the voters...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Magic and the Message | 8/27/1984 | See Source »

...attendants said, "The time to come by here is when the swimming meet is over, the stands have emptied and the sweepers are up there clearing the seats with their brooms. Wow!" he said. "There's a really big ... well, Niagara of stuff coming down...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Olympics: Here's One Man's Meet | 8/20/1984 | See Source »

Afterward international ties of friendship were cemented in the lobby. "Are you a fencer?" asked an American of a French girl. "Sure." "Hey! Wow! Touché!" -By Jane O'Reilly

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Olympics: Fencing with a Touch of Class | 8/13/1984 | See Source »

...father: I want to know something about this English Channel. Why are these people swimming it? How does one swim with, you know, the sharks? How do swimmers go to the bathroom? What happens in the night? And then I learned about the Olympic Games. And I said: Oh, wow. I'd like to do that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Olympics: Why We Play These Games | 7/30/1984 | See Source »

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