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Word: streamers (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...course of international sweetness and light runs and jumps and generally glides along as smoothly as Jackie Joyner-Kersee. A third of a second late in 1984, she had to wait four full years for her time to come, to go flying leglong into Seoul like a streamer of confetti...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Olympics: Regal Masters Of Olympic Versatility | 9/19/1988 | See Source »

...enthusiastic supporters filled the seats and aisles of streamer-covered buses, passing song sheets, multi-colored buttons and plastic cups of champagne back and forth, while singing and congratulating each other...

Author: By Melissa R. Hart, | Title: Union Supporters Take Labor Board by Storm | 3/15/1988 | See Source »

...Kites. To indulge those soaring spirits further, check out the goods at Outermost Kites (Faneuil Hall). For $4.95 they'll sell you a dragon kite with an 80-inch streamer tail. A limited edition Sanyo rokkaku kite, complete with Samurai warriors, sells...

Author: By John C. Yoo, | Title: 26 Ways to Say `Merry Christmas' | 12/5/1986 | See Source »

...consciousness. Barely a week later, it is as though all of it happened long ago: the remarkably diverse crew walks to the NASA van, the spacecraft lifts majestically skyward, and disaster. A shower of smoke and debris and the booster rockets crazily flailing away, trailing a jagged streamer of cloudy exhaust and diverting us from staring at that ugly fireball. Seven people and man's most magnificent machine, gone in a second. From life to death to nothing. In a second...

Author: By Charles C. Matthews, | Title: A Human Tragedy | 2/4/1986 | See Source »

Morgan made the last out, a gentle streamer to second base. Baltimore was within one game of the championship. Of Perez and Morgan and Rose, Phillies Coach Dave Bristol had said, "Their leaves don't fall off in the autumn," but it was a coming-of-winter...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: A Series of Replacements | 10/24/1983 | See Source »

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