Word: cinches
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Dates: during 1980-1980
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...bitter Democratic staffer on the Senate Appropriations Committee said yesterday, "With Reagan in the White House and the Republicans on top in the Senate, Helms knows this kind of bill will be a cinch next year...
With the U.S. men at home, the basketball title figured to be a cinch for the Soviet team, dubbed "the U.C.L.A. of the East." The Soviets had broken the U.S. hoop monopoly with a last-second goal in Munich and, though upset by Yugoslavia in Montreal (where the U.S recaptured the gold), were as imposing as oaks-and just as fast. The fleet-footed Italians, running and gunning like outlaws in a spaghetti western, left the hulking Soviets wounded...