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Word: capered (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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Usage:

...reveal the caper's finish...

Author: By Jessica Dorman, | Title: Spacing Out | 7/21/1987 | See Source »

...passed as an amendment to a pending omnibus trade bill, the Federal Government is required to seek financial compensation from Toshiba and Kongsberg for the technology leak. Some Congressmen estimate that it could cost the U.S. up to $30 billion to bolster its defenses in the wake of the caper...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Making Amends: Top Toshiba executives resign | 7/13/1987 | See Source »

...October a technician at Israel's top-secret nuclear complex at Dimona, Mordechai Vanunu, revealed the purported details of the country's nuclear weapons program, never officially acknowledged, in London's Sunday Times. He was later reportedly lured to Rome by a female MOSSAD agent and kidnaped. The caper put a strain on Israel's relations with Britain and Italy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Decline of The Superspies | 3/23/1987 | See Source »

...items of even more interest to the law: 580 grams of marijuana, illegal pills, stolen office equipment, four gallons of nitric acid, gun silencers made from automobile oil filters and Brink's security-guard uniforms used in a robbery of a Sears store. Smith was in prison for that caper when he was charged with the Reinert deaths...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Pennsylvania Death Trip | 2/23/1987 | See Source »

...scenes vary from Portofino to Harlem to the Savoy, but the '20s are coming to a close, the Depression is imminent, and no matter how far the wealthy wander and caper, their journeys are bound to end in sorrow...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Old Love the Last Blossom on the Plum Tree | 7/28/1986 | See Source »

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