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Word: wowing (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Medal of | Freedom from the President, the 71-year-old star is finally ready to cede the spotlight. As proof, he records a chance meeting with a beautiful admirer. "I suck in my gut, puff out my chest, slap a bicep. In a velvet voice, she says, 'Wow! Michael Douglas's father!' " Issur should live so long...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Buried Child THE RAGMAN'S SON | 8/22/1988 | See Source »

...they don't realize it. It's sorta a poetry of restlessness, of loss, of foreboding. Only the characters don't know it, 'cause they're just stringin' words t'gether, fast as they can. Sorta like Jack Kerouac, drivin' thru Colorado like a prophet, n' sayin' t' himself, "Wow!" Sorta like what you'd say if you subconsciously knew someone was gonna sneak up behind you and dump a bucket of shit on your head, but there was nothin' you could do about...

Author: By Gary L. Susman, | Title: Just a Story About Some Cowboys | 7/19/1988 | See Source »

...Wow! I'll trade you two Colombian goalie cards and an official World Cup backscratcher for one Saudi...

Author: By Julio R. Varela, | Title: America and the Cup | 7/6/1988 | See Source »

...opened his mouth for rebuttal, but at that moment the clock struck 11. "Wow, The Late Show's on now, on Fox Network," he said, and even as he spoke his ethereal form began to waver. "So long, and think about what I said." And with that he was gone...

Author: By Jeffrey J. Wise, | Title: Senior Class Spirit | 5/20/1988 | See Source »

...Wow. My heroine to the rescue. With one mild and controlled squirt of her disinfectant, she eliminated the insects for a good year, guaranteed...

Author: By Jean GAUVIN Jr., | Title: Lamont Terminator | 5/11/1988 | See Source »

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