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Word: pins (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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PERHAPS it's just that most people refer to me as "Rosa" But perhaps it was that something crucial was missing from the article. I struggled to pin down just what...

Author: By Rosa Ehrenreich, | Title: Reality Missing in PBHA Coverage | 12/18/1989 | See Source »

...Mike Costanza took over for Ted Stachtiaris, who had injured his knee at the Coast Guard Tournament. Costanza racked up wins against WPI and UNH. But the Crimson voodoo doll got another pin stuck in its leg, and Costanza had to forfeit his match against NYU because of an injured ankle...

Author: By Sandra Block, | Title: Injury-Plagued Grapplers Initialize WPI, NYU, UNH | 12/11/1989 | See Source »

...Overtime. You get this team's hopes up andthen you just stick a pin in them...

Author: By Julio R. Varela, | Title: Hockey Gods Rule | 12/9/1989 | See Source »

...airline into Chapter 11 bankruptcy. Their hopes that the U.S. bankruptcy court would impose an acceptable settlement were dashed as the Chapter 11 proceedings dragged on and Eastern hired new nonunion workers to replace the strikers. Last week the pilots and flight attendants gave up. The machinists still pin their hopes on the court...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: STRIKES: Back in the Saddle Again | 12/4/1989 | See Source »

JUST like trying to nail Jello to a tree, it is difficult to pin down the argument against randomization. In one instant, opponents of randomization contend that the house system is just fine as it is: "We're all diverse here." And in the next instant, they anxiously plead against a system that a could land them in--God forbid--Adams or Kirkland...

Author: By John L. Larew, | Title: Diversity Comes First | 10/28/1989 | See Source »

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