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Word: confirm (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...movie version of Jay McInerney's bestseller is getting a bad rap which seems to confirm the bad reputation it earned before it was even released. Oh no, the detractors said, another up-in-coke account of yuppie New York. Oh no, they added, Michael J. Fox plays an arrogant asshole once again. But BLBC is worth your viewing time. It is quite well done and true to the spirit and plot of the novel...

Author: By Elizabeth L. Wurtzel, | Title: Coke Adds Life | 4/22/1988 | See Source »

...said it was possible that other U.S. servicemen could have been at the club. Navy officials were trying to confirm the number of injured U.S. military personnel, Haney said. He said the initial report of a dead sailor was the result of confusion following the blast...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Bomb Explodes At U.S. Club in Naples | 4/15/1988 | See Source »

Italian media said the bomb exploded during a reception at the club for the commander of the USS Paul, a torpedo boat destroyer docked in Naples. A U.S. Consulate official could not confirm the report...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Bomb Explodes At U.S. Club in Naples | 4/15/1988 | See Source »

When asked whether the aircraft would be accepted in Algiers, a tower official said a telex from Algerian authorities was "very definite. Yes we will confirm that...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Hijacked Kuwaiti Plane Flies to Algeria | 4/13/1988 | See Source »

...Nicaraguan Defense Ministry said the raid was on Nicaraguan territory and caused no damage. Azcona, in a telephone interview, would neither confirm nor deny the attack, but the Honduran military said it occurred on the Honduran side of the ill-defined border...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Honduras: U.S. Troops Can Leave Soon | 3/21/1988 | See Source »

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