Word: affords
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...There was no way they could afford [the building]" at market price, Spiegelman said...
Addicts who can afford ultrarapid detox--the procedure costs as much as $10,000--are attracted to it because they can escape days and even weeks of agonizing withdrawal symptoms. They are given an antagonist, usually naltrexone or naloxone, that quickly displaces opiates and attaches itself to the same brain receptors that opiates seek out. During the several hours of detoxification, patients are under general anesthesia and unaware of the severe "shake and bake" symptoms they are enduring. Still, they are often dizzy, exhausted and barely able to walk after awakening. And they need the same follow-up counseling...
...money and apparently the power to hire an army of searchers to find his ex-wife and children. You should not have focused on someone who says he has "always gotten" what he wants. No wonder Shah's ex-wife left. Instead you should have featured those who cannot afford to spend a lot of money to recover their children. JIM MCMILLEN Arlington, Texas...
LARRY KING CNN schmooze artist re-ups for a reported $7 mil. Maybe now he can afford a belt...
...TIME wrote last October, "all kids, not just ones from families that can afford a home computer, should grow up with a mouse in their hand." The President and I could not agree more. Access to the basic tools of the information age is no longer a luxury for our children. It is a necessity...