Word: accomplishing
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Microsoft can pull off something that they've never previously been able to accomplish--namely, an initial product release free of major bugs--then there is no question that users will flock to Windows 95. New users will especially take to the product, as it will arguably make Windows machines as easy to set up and use as Macintoshes, thus stealing the ease-of-use crown that Apple has held for over ten years...
...absolutely right. Throwing money at education will accomplish nothing; investing money in higher salaries, more computers per classroom, newer textbooks and reduced class size, however, could help...
That assimilation is exactly what anti-abortion activists are trying to accomplish...
...invasion of Chechnya. Deputy Defense Minister Boris Gromov, the last commander of Soviet troops in Afghanistan, said on television: "It will be a bloodbath, another Afghanistan." The Russian press reported that 11 generals, including the commander of the ground forces, wrote to parliament questioning whether the troops could "accomplish their tasks under present conditions...
Somehow, Harvard was able to accomplish this. Its performance still lacked the crispness which characterized last season's campaign; Steve Martins' fatal (and monumentally boneheaded) lapse in discipline will be looked back upon as one of the lowlights of the entire college hockey season; but the joy of the Crimson players which greeted the final buzzer was as justified as it was spontaneous...