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Word: zoned (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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Johnson raced toward the end zone, beating cornerback Ernest Gibson and hauling in Elway's long heave at the goal-line for a 20-17 lead...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Broncos Oust Pats | 1/5/1987 | See Source »

...Broncos offense was able to control the ball on the ground in the second half, and the defense protected the three-point lead with a trio of stands in the final quarter. On the Pats' final possession, defensive end Rulon Jones sacked Eason in the end zone for a safety with 1:37 left...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Broncos Oust Pats | 1/5/1987 | See Source »

...forests differ from rain forests in that their precipitation is seasonal. During the rainy period, the landscape is verdant, but during the five to six months of the year that are rainless (early December to mid-May in Costa Rica), many trees lose their leaves. Unlike the temperate zone's deciduous hardwood forests, however, they do not become fully dormant. Instead, the bare trees flower and bear fruit, which nourishes a variety of mammals and insects. Centuries ago, such vegetation covered 60% of the forest regions of Latin America, India, Southeast Asia, Africa and northern Australia. On the west coast...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Environment: Growing a Forest From Scratch | 12/29/1986 | See Source »

...Crimson got off to an inauspicious start, when an errant Mark Benning pass deep in the Harvard zone found Bulldog Bob Alexander all alone in the slot. Alexander beat Crimson netminder Dickie McEvoy, and UMD was ahead just 2:06 into the contest...

Author: By Nick Wurf, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Icemen Freeze Bulldogs, 4-1; Up Record to 10-0 on Season | 12/13/1986 | See Source »

...first day I went into the township, I saw policemen standing on an armored personnel carrier shooting into a crowd. I saw Black vigilantes tearing down squatter shacks," Waldorf says. "All this 20 kilometers from the beautiful white suburbs. It was like a Twilight Zone `Parallel Universe' episode...

Author: By Emily M. Bernstein, | Title: Crossing the Roads of South Africa | 12/4/1986 | See Source »

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