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Word: dotting (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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...gray plane with a large red dot on the fuselage fly past, and a corpsman shouted, "The Japs are bombing us!" A bomb hit the destroyer Shaw in dry dock, and the concussion broke windowpanes in the hospital and blew our clothes and hair as if we were in a tornado...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Remembrance As If We Were in a Tornado | 12/2/1991 | See Source »

...legacy of 20 years of warfare is explosive. Land mines dot the countryside like rice seedlings, and fighting forces remain heavily armed. U.N. troops may eventually demobilize regular units, but retrieving militia weapons will be harder. Banditry has been rising since a cease-fire took effect last May. A superficial boom in the capital conceals a generally wretched standard of living in the provinces. Major highways can suddenly dissolve into swamps, and 80% of bridges are patched-up affairs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cambodia One Step Out of a Nightmare | 11/25/1991 | See Source »

...bans and turtlenecks dominate the outerwear; alums and preppies dot the sidelines. A friend from years gone by, a gathering around a Jeep and a half of a tuna sandwich enjoyed as the day rolls...

Author: By E.a. Resnick, | Title: Inspired By the Ivy Weekend | 10/26/1991 | See Source »

...neat, uncrowded, attractive, and easy to read. Accuracy in use of language, information, and spelling is key. Word processing on a computer is the most efficient way to produce your resume as you can try out different formats easily. It is not advisable to print your resume on a dot matrix printer. Laser jet and other types of letter quality printers are available in a variety of places around the University. Check and double check to make sure that there are absolutely no errors...

Author: By Martha P. Leape, | Title: Describing Your Qualifications | 10/11/1991 | See Source »

Familiar chains like Pizzaria Uno, Bertucci's Brick Oven Pizzaria, TCBY and Au Bon Pain already dot the Square landscape--although Ron Shaich, co-founder and CEO of Au Bon Pain, insists his French-styled cafe is not "fast food...

Author: By Julian E. Barnes and Philip P. Pan, S | Title: But Where's the Beef? | 10/7/1991 | See Source »

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