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Word: dispell (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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...five months before the election, the embattled President and First Lady are hoping they'll have another child, and are allegedly considering adoption, perhaps of a youngster with special needs. There is only one way for the Clintons to dispel the notion that this blockbuster revelation is just political pandering of historic proportions. They should adopt a special-needs child before Election Day. MICHAEL D. PARANZINO Rockville, Maryland...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Jun. 24, 1996 | 6/24/1996 | See Source »

Previous studies which attempted to dispel any links between fat intake and the risk of breast cancer were often criticized for their limited size and scope...

Author: By Nelson C. Hsu, | Title: Study: Fat Intake Does Not Increase Breast Cancer Risk | 2/16/1996 | See Source »

...smoking was allowed. This action came in response to large-scale complaints about Currier's ventilation system, which allows second-hand smoke to travel to the rooms of non-smokers. But Currier House's new smoking policy does not do enough to resolve the conflict it was designed to dispel...

Author: By The CRIMSON Staff, | Title: Non-Smokers In Currier Need Air | 10/20/1995 | See Source »

Trying to dispel reports that pop diva WHITNEY HOUSTON and BOBBY BROWN are divorcing, Houston's spokeswoman has announced that the singers are merely "having marital difficulties." She added that they are attempting to work things out and would appreciate some privacy, thereby guaranteeing that scads of tabloid photographers will now be following the couple's every move. A marriage on the rocks isn't the sum total of Brown's problems. He has been arrested twice this year for battery and also awaits a court date for allegedly kicking a security guard in West Hollywood...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Oct. 2, 1995 | 10/2/1995 | See Source »

...more of a feminist than most people you'll ever meet...I have very feminist motivations for doing this," said Amanda S. Proctor '97, a Winthrop resident who said she decided to apply because she wanted to dispel stereotypes about Harvard women...

Author: By Flora Tartakovsky, | Title: Students Interview With Playboy | 4/18/1995 | See Source »

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