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Word: broking (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Green broke his opponent and won the twelfth game of the set to clinch the match and a berth in the second round...

Author: By Peter D. Henninger, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: M. Tennis Falls to Baylor in NCAA Second Round | 5/17/1999 | See Source »

...Thursday morning, Albright and her entourage broke away from the President's tour and took their own Air Force jet up to Bonn for the G-8 meeting. With a red folder marked INTEL on her lap, she conducted her regular morning staff meeting on the short flight. "Slobo's feeling the heat," she said, a twinkle in her eye, as she glanced up from a memo on how Milosevic was putting some former top military men under house arrest...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Madeleine's War | 5/17/1999 | See Source »

Business done, she switched from CEO mode to professor. It's important to keep in mind Russia's complex history with Serbia, she lectured, leaning back in her seat and propping her glasses atop her head. There are long-standing cultural and religious ties, but Tito broke with Stalin and even supported the liberals in Czechoslovakia during the Prague Spring of 1968. Our fight with Serbia has dangerously alienated Russians, she noted, and it would be useful to allow them to be the ones to help solve...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Madeleine's War | 5/17/1999 | See Source »

...that had been her home and remarked, "I knew it would be bad, but I didn't prepare myself for this. My three-year-old said, 'Mommy, the tornado ate our house.'" Hicks spotted a pink plastic Cadillac on the ground with a doll at the wheel and broke into a loopy, exhausted grin. "Barbie wore her seat belt," she said...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Funnel of Death | 5/17/1999 | See Source »

...Shared bed with another man --Broke engagement to Mary Todd --Liked the theater --Was quite liberal --Experimented with fashion (owned a snazzy hat, wore black) --Had a "beard...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Civil War | 5/17/1999 | See Source »

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