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Word: comebacks (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...religion is making a comeback. Can witches, goblins and devils be far behind? When will mankind outgrow this foolish superstition...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Apr. 28, 1980 | 4/28/1980 | See Source »

...Celtics could not stop Erving during the stretch as he swished home 12 points during the comeback...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Celtics Late Rally Falls Short As Sixers Take Series Lead | 4/24/1980 | See Source »

...genesis of the Islander comeback was a slapshot by Stefan Persson at 17:23 of the second period which weaved through a tangle of players and found its way into the Boston goal...

Author: By Jim Hershberg, | Title: Islanders Throttle Bruins, 4-2, Advance to Semifinal Round | 4/23/1980 | See Source »

...Huskies seemed on the verge of a comeback as they swept first and second in both the steeple chase and the 1500 meter distance events, as well as winning the 110 high hurdles and the 400 meter...

Author: By Sara J. Nicholas, | Title: Tracksters Muzzle Huskies | 4/16/1980 | See Source »

...however, the convertible is making a comeback. In Florida several enterprising entrepreneurs are beheading standard model Toyotas, Datsuns, Cadillacs, Pontiacs and Ford Mustangs to recreate the mystery of a car without a roof. The Florida firms, such as American Clout Inc. and the Griffith Co., work only with new cars. In a 25-hour operation, the standard top is chopped off with a diamond-toothed saw and a polyvinyl one is installed. Unlike the convenient convertibles that Detroit once offered, Florida's new tops do not pop up at the first drop of rain. They must be mounted into...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Topless Craze | 4/14/1980 | See Source »

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