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Word: buys (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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While children sit on Santa's lap, big people try desperately to buy a stocking's worth of holiday spirit. They hunt for it in toy stores and liquor stores and the bargain basement of Filene...

Author: By Melissa R. Hart, | Title: There is No Snow in Boston | 12/15/1989 | See Source »

...addition to the purchase price, the city would have to pay the company prime-rate interest if it exercised its buy-back option. After 10 years, it would cost the city approximately $2 million to repurchase the land, Healy said...

Author: By Michael P. Mann, | Title: City Councillors Angered By Stop & Shop Proposal | 12/12/1989 | See Source »

...this time because of a Wall Street Journal report that bankers and lawyers will earn $58.7 million in fees for the deal, despite its downfall. More than $8 million will go to the investment firm Lazard Freres, which advised United's pilots union in the labor-management bid to buy the carrier for $6.8 billion...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: DEALS: Heads I Win, Tails You Lose | 12/11/1989 | See Source »

...might buy slapstick from this man, but would you buy stock? Funnyman Mel Brooks, 63, said last week that his production company, Brooksfilms, plans a public offering to raise cash for movie and TV projects. The company earned a mere $323,000 in fiscal 1989 and may lose money in 1990. Comedy is hot today, but Brooks may be running out of gas. He has had no major hit since Blazing Saddles and Young Frankenstein in 1974, which reaped a total of more than $86 million in North America alone...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PUBLIC OFFERINGS: Blazing Shares | 12/11/1989 | See Source »

...minutes pass. They buy some pretzels andCokes...

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

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