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Word: cleanest (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...cornerkick goals weren't enough, at 30:20, Piersiak headed another Brynteson special for one of the cleanest plays of the year and Piersiak's first collegiate goal...

Author: By Nell Scovell, | Title: Women Booters Capture Ivies | 11/5/1979 | See Source »

...Cleanest Sweep: Fred Silverman cancels within three months of their debuts all the new fall NBC series that he inherited...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Show Business: NO BIZ LIKE... | 1/1/1979 | See Source »

...give stockings filled with the cleanest bank stock...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A Christmas Blessing | 12/15/1978 | See Source »

Enormously strong, Hull was as graceful as a figure skater, and he became the biggest attraction in hockey history. He was also one of the cleanest players in the game. In 1972 he joined the Winnipeg Jets in the new World Hockey Association and immediately became both its most solid asset and most expensive liability: his contract gave him a reported $2.75 million over a ten-year period. But age inevitably slowed his stride, and despondent over his recent divorce, he quit after 22 years in hockey. In 1,447 games, he had scored 1,012 goals (second only...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Farewell to a Golden Trio | 11/20/1978 | See Source »

...difficult to understand why some jurisdictions manage to hold down plea bargaining, while others with comparable case loads bargain almost every time. Critics like Harvard Law School Professor Alan Dershowitz argue that bargaining is often born not of necessity but of "laziness"-or of judges competing for the cleanest docket, prosecutors aiming for high conviction rates or defense lawyers who find it more profitable to make quick deals than go through long trials...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Law: Is Plea Bargaining a Cop-Out? | 8/28/1978 | See Source »

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