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Word: comebacking (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Despite these difficulties, Germany's move to the left in Sunday's poll was significant. While the parties of the extreme right failed to make it into parliament, the old East German communists -- reconstructed as the Party of Democratic Socialism -- made a surprisingly strong comeback, gaining a total of 35 seats. That leftward tilt gives Schroeder a firm mandate to fulfill his promise to reverse Kohl's welfare cuts. But when it comes to pushing through tax and labor reforms, Green doesn't necessarily signal...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: When Red Turns to Green | 9/28/1998 | See Source »

...game regular season is over, and so is the historic 1998 home run race. Mark McGwire did that with four staggering blasts in two days, leaving his comrade-in-forearms Sammy blinking in the dust and trying to help his Cubs find their way into the playoffs. Any Sosa comeback now in his extra nine innings is practically an impossibility -- though the definition of that word has changed a bit this year -- and perhaps no one is more relieved about it than Sammy himself...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Seventy! | 9/26/1998 | See Source »

...VEGAS--Mike Tyson probably will fight a ranked opponent in his first comeback fight this year if he regains his boxing license, his adviser said Tuesday...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Doctors Hold Iron Mike's Fate | 9/23/1998 | See Source »

Shelly Finkel said he and Tyson want someone better than Peter McNeeley, whom Tyson fought--and knocked out in the first round--in his first comeback fight when he was released from prison...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Doctors Hold Iron Mike's Fate | 9/23/1998 | See Source »

...yoga--and, for better or worse, the teachings of Deepak Chopra. No Doubt's Gwen Stefani is oft-seen wearing a bindi on her forehead; mehndi, the decorative paint worn by many Indian brides, has become quite popular among Western women. Even Nehru jackets may someday make a comeback...

Author: By Sujit Raman, | Title: The Material Girl Goes Spiritual | 9/22/1998 | See Source »

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