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Word: superable (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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Then there is the Freudian explanation for the insanity caused by addiction to Wheel of Fortune: "It is the work of the unconscious mind comprised of the sex-starved war monger id and the goody-goody super ego." Even Moschitta's discourses on literature seem to encapsulate the key points of that concentration's tutorial: "War and Peace is exactly like Moby Dick because both are incredibly boring. That's what makes great books great...

Author: By Laurie M. Grossman, | Title: An Academia Nut | 11/30/1987 | See Source »

...outside and surprisingly Italmate on the inside, but it also houses a collection for which many of the great museums of the world would give their proverbial eye teeth. At present several of the Fogg's outstanding collection of pre-Raphaelite paintings are on display, including a super group of recently restored Rossettis. For those who favor pouting, melancholy women, this should be just the thing, especially as they are displayed alongside detailed descriptions of how they were painted and--a cheering thought for all would-be artists--how often Rossetti had to repaint them...

Author: By Ellen J. Harvey, | Title: Foggy Days In Cambridge Town | 11/30/1987 | See Source »

...thought back to the 1981 AFC championship game between Cincinnati and San Diego, played in wind chill close to 50 below zero. San Diego, the warm weather team, lost its passing game. And the Bengals could run the football, and went to the Super Bowl as a result...

Author: By Alvar J. Mattei, | Title: Contemplating Games and The Game | 11/24/1987 | See Source »

...experienced people out there," Dooley said. "They played super...

Author: By Alvar J. Mattei, | Title: Friars Pummel Icewomen | 11/24/1987 | See Source »

...sometimes Machiavellian atmosphere of official Washington, Powell is the beneficiary of a rare commodity: universal acclaim. "Loyal almost to a fault," says former Under Secretary of Defense Richard DeLauer. "He's just super to have around," gushes another Defense Department aide. "Powell has become quite well known to the President and the chief of staff," says a White House aide. "They like...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The General Takes Command | 11/16/1987 | See Source »

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