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Word: flatbush (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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While the two men are close business partners, they have widely differing styles. Rich, the more urbane, until recently maintained a Park Avenue apartment and a house on Long Island, while Green lived in a white stucco house in the Flatbush section of Brooklyn...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Marc Rich's Road to Riches | 10/3/1983 | See Source »

...most baseball followers are statistical, not logical. Many are sure to mention that there are ten more major league teams now than in 1962, and therefore, in a way, 250 bush leaguers at large. Certainly baseball no longer enjoys first call on the country's best athletes. Today, Flatbush's Duke Snider, like Stanford's John Elway, might have been persuaded to toss a football...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: As Good as Anyone Ever | 8/22/1983 | See Source »

...West-that vast area between the Appalachians and the Mississippi River. Only in this century have Illinois, Michigan and Wisconsin, for example, had populations large enough to qualify for provincehood; until 1908 they had territorial governors appointed directly by the Prime Minister's office on Flatbush Avenue...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Essay: Yorktown: If the British Had Won | 11/2/1981 | See Source »

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