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Word: caravans (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 2000-2009
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...Right now, however, the several plots of land he bought in the hills outside Tuxpan lie fallow. Applying for the loans proved more complicated than Pancho anticipated, and he has no backup plan. He ended up spending much of a recent visit to Tuxpan driving his beat-up Dodge Caravan around town, drinking with old friends, trying to figure out how to raise more money...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Inside the Life of the Migrants Next Door | 1/29/2006 | See Source »

...pizza with the smell of tomato sauce and broken scapulae, especially after trying to get their hands on a slice when the project team delivered them to House dining halls. In anticipation of the pizza’s arrival, undergraduates gathered to Lamont Burrito Riot density. When the pizza caravan arrived, it was set upon like Harvard students on Wyclef tickets—on opposite day. As pizza boxes fell empty to the floor, so did injured undergrads (including the several dozen trampled physicists in Leverett). In light of this reaction, we can’t help but wonder whether...

Author: By The Crimson Staff, | Title: Pizza in Our Time | 1/22/2006 | See Source »

...team him ... Best's revenge is 'to make them feel so inferior they'll never want to play football again.' He does it with speed, deception and an uncanny skill for controlling the ball ... After home games, Best mans one of his fleet of sports cars and leads a caravan of 'Best Setters' on boozy all-night rounds of the pubs ... He claims to have dated more than 1,000 eagerly willing 'Georgie girls...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters | 1/1/2006 | See Source »

...distributing the cards and found an empty desk where two smiling Red Cross volunteers waited, Green and Clark worried that they'd be turned away. They weren't. After a brief interview that included completing some forms, Clark and Green, debit card in hand, turned their caravan of a family around and headed outside. Green wouldn't say how much they had received, but she looked crestfallen. ?It wasn't what I expected,? she said, her words betraying more bewilderment than anger. ?I'm not complaining. I'm grateful for everything we've been given. But I know people...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Evacuees Grow Anxious in Houston | 9/13/2005 | See Source »

...Number of evacuees the belated caravan took to Washington after more than 200 had been flown in free...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Numbers: Sep. 19, 2005 | 9/11/2005 | See Source »

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