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Word: kept (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...city, tapping. One night, from a dingy basement cafe came an odd, whining tune: "Got no maps on my taps." Green liked the song, liked singing it to himself. During the years in the hospital, when his mind was clearly out of synch with reality, his feet kept tapping in perfect rhythm to his song. His tap dancing, which had earned him his living on the outside, now became a form of therapy on the inside...

Author: By David Frankel, | Title: Animated Characters | 1/31/1980 | See Source »

...managed to tap himself back to sanity, sliding and kicking off the disease that had tormented him, kept him from performing. When he got out he looked up his old friend Sandman Sims. The two had not spoken in 15 years; they didn't say hello. Instead each tapped a quick step, drawing together with their feet...

Author: By David Frankel, | Title: Animated Characters | 1/31/1980 | See Source »

...psyched Crimson team kept up the barrage for the first half of period one, firing shot after shot at the Huskie net. Harvard goalie Katie Williams didn't see nearly as much action--a break for the fledgling goaltender, who is still recovering from a recent bout with mono...

Author: By Nancy F. Bauer, | Title: Icewomen Crush UConn, 12-2, Notching Season's First Win | 1/31/1980 | See Source »

Play moved toward the sloppy and sluggish, but surprising rebounding by Mannix, some offensive spark by Dixon--despite a bothersome tendency toward the bad shot--kept the Crimson ahead by two-to-five point margins in the middle going of the first half...

Author: By Jeffrey R. Toobin, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Yale Runs Past Cagers, 86-75 | 1/30/1980 | See Source »

Harvard's sixth team foul, pushing the team into the penalty situation, came with 11:35 remaining, a fact that haunted the squad. Taylor's classy 11-footer kept the gap at four, and Fleming's foul shot brought the Crimson within three at the three-quarter mark before the bottom fell...

Author: By Jeffrey R. Toobin, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Yale Runs Past Cagers, 86-75 | 1/30/1980 | See Source »

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