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

Because that's the way Latin Americans are, the audience says. They're supposed to deal drugs. They're supposed to commit crimes...

Author: By Julio R. Varela, | Title: Bad Guys, Good Guys | 6/7/1988 | See Source »

Officials at UMass agreed to take action against students who commit racial violence, while the school's chancellor, Joseph Duffey, sent the protesters a basket of fruit...

Author: By Lisa A. Taggart, | Title: The Times, They Have a'Changed: Student Activism in the 1980s | 5/27/1988 | See Source »

...Iranian terrorists convicted of taking part in attacks on the U.S. and French embassies in Kuwait in 1983. But the hijackers' safe passage out of Algeria not only prevents them from being brought to justice for killing two passengers in Larnaca but also frees them to commit terror anew...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Gulf Tangling with Tehran | 5/2/1988 | See Source »

When games were on the line and Los Angeles needed baskets, it sent out a "quick team," which could maintain a tremendous level of defensive intensity for the duration of the 24-second shot clock. The Celtics would commit shot clock violations that led to Laker wins...

Author: By Alvar J. Mattei, | Title: It's The Defense That Wins Championships | 4/29/1988 | See Source »

Students who applied for annex housing last year did not have to sign a room contract when they applied. For the upcoming school year, students must commit themselves to living in annex housing when they turn in their applications...

Author: By Brooke A. Masters, | Title: Offers of Annex Housing Final | 4/29/1988 | See Source »

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