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Word: containers (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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...last time we played them, their special teams play was just too much for us to contain," Smith said. "They scored both on the power play and shorthanded. I'm hoping we'll stay out of special teams situations...

Author: By A. PREBLE Jaques, CONTRIBUTING REPORTER | Title: Mighty Terriers Looking to Three-peat | 2/3/1992 | See Source »

...meager 0.7%, the smallest gain in three decades. The cutback in spending led to plant closures. Industrial output fell 0.2% last month, and shrank by 1.9% in 1991, the first yearly decline since the 1981-82 recession. One piece of good news did emerge. The weak economy managed to contain inflation. Consumer prices rose a modest 3.1% in 1991, the lowest in five years...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Economy: A Hot Tip Topples | 1/27/1992 | See Source »

...cogent is his program? His proposals are more detailed than usual for candidates at this stage and contain nothing that seems flagrantly silly. Most are at worst debatable, and they do hang together rather than contradict one another. Some specifics...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Is Bill Clinton For Real? | 1/27/1992 | See Source »

...disintegrating mother exchanged bantering letters that the mother turned into a hit play, Take Her, She's Mine, holding off the dark for a while with Broadway glitter. The family's appropriation of one another's lives in print looks like exploitation; but it was more an attempt to contain one's life, as it spun out of control, by telling it as a story. When Nora took personal troubles to her, Phoebe would say, "It's all copy," a lesson repeatedly preached by Kavner to her children in This Is My Life. When Phoebe came out of the shadows...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: How To Repossess A Life: NORA EPHRON | 1/27/1992 | See Source »

...people are convinced is the seed of a new city. Investors have pulled together roughly a quarter of a billion dollars that will bring to the Delaware waterfront the headquarters for GE Aerospace, plus a hotel, waterfront park, the nation's second largest aquarium and an office tower to contain the world headquarters of Campbell's Soup. The hope, says Thomas Corcoran, president of the Coopers Ferry Development Association, is that the complex will strengthen the tax base, bring in new jobs and restore to the residents a much needed sense of civic pride...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Other America | 1/20/1992 | See Source »

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