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Word: blankings (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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According to last September's primary electionresults, Bulger won by a 4000 vote margin. But atleast 7000 citizens cast votes for Bulger'sopponent--a political unknown--and another 4000left their ballots blank, leaving Bulger with only50 percent of the primary vote. Add inIndependents, Republicans and assorted undecidedsand one has a recipe for Bulger's defeat, DeJongsays...

Author: By Seth A. Gitell, | Title: The Battle Of the Bulger | 11/5/1990 | See Source »

...government could bring pressure to make it possible to advance," Altschul said. "Unless the El Salvadoran military understands that it's not going to receive a blank check, it will not move [toward a negotiated agreement]," he said...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NEWS IN BRIEF | 10/16/1990 | See Source »

Midfielder Don Daigle had one breakaway opportunity but was stuffed from point-blank range by the Hartford goaltender. Otherwise, Harvard could not generate strong chances...

Author: By P.i. Rosenthal, | Title: Hernani's Hat Trick Bowls Over Booters | 10/15/1990 | See Source »

...brother. To deal with his unhappiness, Lucky turned first to food and ballooned to 160 lbs. in the fifth and sixth grades. At 13, he substituted drugs. Eventually, he turned to theft and street violence. "I've broken all my knuckles," says the youth, now 16. "I get into blank rages where I don't even remember what happened...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Teen Terror | 10/8/1990 | See Source »

...buffs. The Civil War got the highest ratings of any series in PBS history: a score of 9.0 in Nielsen's 24 major markets, equal to 14 million viewers, more than quadruple the public network's usual prime-time audience. Video stores, meanwhile, reported a burst in sales of blank cassettes to people who wanted to tape the episodes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Video: The Civil War Comes Home | 10/8/1990 | See Source »

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