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Word: convert (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...just haven't been able to convert," Wheaton said. "We're getting the opportunities, but we're not capitalizing on them. The players are doing the right things. They're making the correct plays, but we're just not finding...

Author: By Colin F. Boyle, | Title: W. Booters Fall to B.C., 3-0 | 10/5/1988 | See Source »

...There is definitely a large portion of undergraduates and graduates who are not registered but live here," Albano said, adding that students can help convert graduates, faculty and others who are registered to vote in the area...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Graham to Campaign On Campus | 10/4/1988 | See Source »

...Janet Evans' gold-medal swim in the 400-meter individual medley to air a banal taped interview with her. Night after night, viewers saw just enough volleyball or water polo to frustrate them as they waited for something else, yet not enough context or start-to-finish action to convert them into enthusiasts of an unfamiliar sport...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: No Time For the Poetry | 10/3/1988 | See Source »

...Crimson played more aggressively than Providence up and down the field but was unable to convert its play into more goals...

Author: By Colin F. Boyle, | Title: W. Booters Grease Friars, 1-0 | 9/28/1988 | See Source »

Evans and his colleagues have been studying water color and temperature since 1980. Their aim is to develop the first global picture of oceanic photosynthesis, the process by which algae and microscopic plant life use light to convert water and carbon dioxide into nutrients. Ultimately, they would like to learn how the oceans will influence the global warming trend, known as the greenhouse effect, and how they will be influenced...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Windows on A Vast Frontier | 9/12/1988 | See Source »

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