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Word: zipped (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...looked terrible," said a disappointed coach George Ford after the game. "The zip that we had against Hartwick was just not there...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Booters Listless; Fall to Cornell, 3-0 | 10/10/1981 | See Source »

Three bicyclists zip around the stage of off-Broadway's Orpheum Theater in a play that concerns the nimble revolutions of the heart. Philip (Ben Masters) and Lisa (Brooke Adams) are lovers. As free spirits in the modern kingdom of swing, they do not live together. But Lisa would like to be much less free. When she proposes an exchange of apartment keys, the specter of impending matrimonial claustrophobia chills Philip. Michael (Mark Blum), a chance friend, has a reverse problem. His unseen bride of less than a month has deserted him for a fling with her music teacher...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theater: Swing Quartet | 8/3/1981 | See Source »

...Nine-Digit Zip Codes. The new budget bans them from federal envelopes, so they will be lost in the mail for a while...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Boondoggles and Booby Traps | 7/13/1981 | See Source »

...familiar grin at the 150 reporters who had gathered for Ronald Reagan's first press conference since March 6, three weeks before the assassination attempt. "I have recovered," said the President, who described his return to health as a "medical miracle." Certainly there was plenty of the old zip when he urged Congress to get moving on his budget and tax-cut bills (see following story). But when the questions were about foreign policy-as 15 of 25 were-the Commander in Chief was less clearly in command. Reported TIME White House Correspondent Laurence I. Barrett: "His tone...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Fumble on Foreign Policy | 6/29/1981 | See Source »

That, emphatically, it is not. It is all zip-zap, biff-bang. Yet so strong is the imagery, so compelling the pace, so sharply defined are the characters, that one leaves the Lost Ark with the feeling that, like the best films of childhood, it will take up permanent residence in memory. Such filmgoing experiences are, of course, what turned Lucas and Spielberg into film makers. The latter speaks particularly of the lasting impression Disney's Fantasia made on him - "life seen through different eyes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Slam! Bang! A Movie Movie | 6/15/1981 | See Source »

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