Word: dies
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...down onto my palm. I eventually caught it and threw it out the door but then I started tripping. It was amazing. I started seeing shooting sparks and I was, like, dude, this was amazing. But it was kind of scary at first because I thought I was gonna die becauseI had heard about those poisonous frogs in Manila that people lick, and it's toxic and stuff, or frogs spit on them or something? I thought "oh man, I would die like this," but then I didn't. Then I kind of kept a look out for these little...
Outside the Garden, scalpers were charging the latecoming faithful upwards of $300 per seat. Although this was eight times their face value, it was still low; for die-hard fans, all that glitters isn't gold...
...DISCUSSION OF THE FUTURE OF SOCIAL Security should not be cluttered with one-sided, inflammatory rhetoric. Although we all expect to live a full and healthy life, the sad fact is that 1 out of every 5 young people working today is going to die before reaching retirement age. And today's young workers have a 3-in-10 chance of becoming disabled before turning 65. Not one of the alternatives proposed in your story suggested how to replace the $52 billion per year that Social Security currently pays to more than 7 million family members of deceased workers...
...carried out by Tutsi militiamen, followed a week of ethnic cleansing in the capital, Bujumbura: bands of Tutsi swept through mixed neighborhoods, driving out members of the other tribal group, fighting with Hutu militia, shooting stragglers, burning houses and shops. Families were shot in the street and left to die; mothers came home to murdered children...
...taken on, dazzlingly, an expansive slew of topics: a young girl's dawning sexuality, the birth of Romanticism, modern academia, post-Newtonian physics. We've heard he fails to understand women or to create good female characters. But in Thomasina Coverly, a 13-year-old mathematical genius fated to die before her 17th birthday, he has forged a female role any young actress would pine for. We've heard that he is all brain and no heart, and yet by Arcadia's final act, Stoppard has shown he knows enough about hearts to break them...