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Word: commandeer (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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...When vacancy rates increase, the competition among buildings is greater and you're not able to command as high prices as you have before," Whipple said. "It would take a large number of other employers to make up the difference caused by the loss of the Navy...

Author: By Stephen E. Frank, | Title: Navy's Departure May Cost University | 4/6/1993 | See Source »

Anderson said Hall's appointment is an indication of the Cambridge police's continuing commitment to having a diversitied command staff representing the community served...

Author: By Andrew L. Wright, | Title: Hall Appointed to Post With Cambridge Police | 4/5/1993 | See Source »

...monitoring that very closely," Bill Clinton said last week. "We have no reason to be concerned that the command-and-control procedures have been interrupted." That process is more complicated in Russia than in Washington, where Clinton has instant access to the "nuclear football," an attache case containing the codes that launch U.S. missiles...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Threat That Lingers | 4/5/1993 | See Source »

...people are dying right in front of me." On Friday, his frustration boiled over. He drove to the border and demanded an end to the stalling. He accepted Serbian terms that he travel without his escort of two Canadian armored personnel carriers and headed back to Srebrenica in his command car -- followed this time by the trucks of the relief convoy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Convert Among the Dying | 3/29/1993 | See Source »

...ADMINISTRATION: Clinton Takes Command...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Time Magazine Contents Page | 3/29/1993 | See Source »

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