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Word: ditched (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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Miniatures of horror emerged. Rescuers heard a young girl screaming and then abruptly stop, stilled by death. Meanwhile, another child was found in a ditch, calling for her mother, bleeding from the leg where she had lost a foot...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Death at the Crossing | 3/29/1999 | See Source »

...stock market will not rocket higher or careen into a ditch just because the Dow notches a fifth digit. But Dow 10,000 is a critical plateau in that it will be the product of an extraordinary run. If the Dow had risen at its historical rate of 11% a year instead of its 24% average annual rise since 1994, it would now be nearing 6000, and we'd be years--not days--from popping the cork. No one can say when this period of outsized gains will end. But the same trends will not last forever...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Divided by 10,000 | 3/29/1999 | See Source »

...Ditch the CVS brand--your skin deserves the very best. Waterproof and hypoallergenic, this elixir boasts a "pleasant fragrance" and comes in four different SPFs. Never drop your Corona again with their new non-greasy formula...

Author: By R.d. Ma, | Title: greased lightning | 3/25/1999 | See Source »

During the national anthem before Saturday night's win over Dartmouth, bleached blond heads stretched the width of Bright Hockey arena, a perfect vision of team solidarity. The Crimson (13-14-2, 8-12-2 ECAC) pulled together in a last ditch effort to make the seniors' final home game of their college careers a game to remember...

Author: By Jennifer L. Sullivan, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Goldilocks Avoid Dreaded Trip North | 3/8/1999 | See Source »

...keep his head from hitting the pavement. He may have been conscious at the time of his death, when his head was finally torn off by a concrete drainage culvert. Lawmen later found Byrd's head and upper torso, including his right arm, shoulder and neck, in a ditch about a mile away from the rest of his body...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Texas: A Life For A Life | 3/8/1999 | See Source »

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