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Word: buoying (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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...such destructive marital relationships. As a Venezuelan immigrant, she may not have realized that there were resources she could turn to as a battered woman. Married at an early age and after here recent immigration, she may have clung to Jon Bobbitt as both an emotional and financial buoy...

Author: By Hallie Z. Levine, | Title: Learning From the Bobbitts | 2/7/1994 | See Source »

...improved numbers were not entirely unexpected given the performance of markets worldwide. In a story that first appeared Monday and is reprinted in today's Preview section, The Crimson reported that a boom in foreign equities would likely buoy Harvard's returns significantly...

Author: By Stephen E. Frank, | Title: Endowment Returns Up | 9/17/1993 | See Source »

...victories grasped in the final moments buoy Harvard hopes for its first 3-0 start since...

Author: By John B. Roberts, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Luzak, M. Booters Take on Strong Yale | 9/26/1992 | See Source »

...moral: Never believe in the fairy tales movie people create. They will buoy your spirit and, with the flick of a headline, crush it. Another moral: Don't always heed what you read. The tabloid newspapers, especially in New York City, have feasted on this fracas, one-upping each other daily in the body count of revoltin' developments. With all the soiled laundry of unverified allegations, the facts are hard to determine, let alone the truth. Every journalist is, perforce, a garbologist...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Woody Allen and Mia Farrow: Scenes From A Breakup | 8/31/1992 | See Source »

...Disney style need not be seen as the apogee of American culture; it can illuminate, it can suffocate, it can buoy or cloy. But when the Disney Imagineers get it right, they get it big. Euro Disney's Disneyland Hotel, the Imagineers' pink Victorian palace, boasts a giant Mickey Mouse clock and, at night, thousands of light bulbs that trace the spine of every ornate gable and cupola. The capacious lobby, with its 40-ft. ceiling, beckons you to collapse into its deep sofas and get toasty at the mammoth fireplace. In the guest rooms, a sculpture of Tinkerbell graces...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Voila! Disney Invades Europe. Will the French Resist? | 4/20/1992 | See Source »

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