Word: bleakly
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Along Highway 80 in West Texas between Midland and Odessa, giant drilling rigs sit rusting in the winter sun. Gas wells that dot the bleak mesquite- covered prairie lie shut down. Downtown Midland has the stark look of an evacuated city, with empty storefronts and vacant building lobbies...
...bleak economy and mounting resistance to higher basic-cable rates made 1991 a blah year for the pay-cable TV industry. According to media-research firm Paul Kagan Associates, subscriptions for the largest pay-cable services were flat or down. But the Disney Channel announced last week that it grew 11% in 1991, adding 633,000 households. That brings its base of 6.25 million into a virtual tie with No. 3, Cinemax...
...Lane, a professor and director of the women's studies program at the University of Virginia, painted a bleak picture of the situation facing working women...
With the remnants of the Bulldogs' 1990 NCAA semi-final team (including star attacker Kim Dunn) gone, the future looks bleak...
Today O'Neal belongs to a growing class of unemployed but job-seeking city residents who depend on Cambridge food pantries, like the Bread and Justice Food Pantry in Central Square, to "make ends meet" and survive bleak economic times...