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1984

American  
  1. an antiutopian novel (1949) by George Orwell.


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Glen Eberle, an Idaho native, represented Team USA in 1984 in biathlon—a sport that combines cross-country skiing with rifle shooting.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 12, 2026

Tickets are still selling at a rapid clip, a sign of the deep excitement over the first L.A. games since 1984.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 8, 2026

This was taken at my first major championship in 1984 and turned into a hugely influential picture.

From BBC • Apr. 8, 2026

They studied “bubble events” for companies in the Russell 3000 index, from 1984 to this year.

From Barron's • Apr. 6, 2026

In September of 1984, they went back out and tested what would end up as the final version of New Coke.

From "Blink" by Malcolm Gladwell