Word: exceeding
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...counted on for natural and man-made disasters of a kind unmatched since the early days of polar exploration. The arresting uncertainty every four years is not whether a pickup team of U.S. hockey players can confound the world by winning again, or even whether the Olympic committee can exceed its previous stuffiness in the matter of amateurism (it can: two champion skiers, Sweden's Ingemar Stenmark and Liechtenstein's Hanni Wenzel, were ruled out of this Olympics for accepting their loot too directly). No, what is fascinating is to learn whether the harried and exasperated hosts, driven googly...
Thousands of cubic feet of waste are currently shipped to disposal sites far from the campuses, at costs exceed to exceed $1 million in the 1983-1984 year...
...services of the nation to be drawn ons But a pair of widely separated major confrontations-a Soviet threat to the Persian Gulf oilfields, say, and a blowup in Korea-would pose a real problem. General John A. Wickham, the Army Chief of Staff, fears that U.S. commitments "probably exceed the force capabilities...
...August results were the first for Cambridge to exceed the federal standard since the testing was begun in 1979, according to a spokesman for the state department. She added that tests will be conducted quarterly as long as any of the concentrations are above...
Inexpensive autos, in fact, could become an exclusive franchise of Japanese manufacturers. The average price of a U.S.-made car is expected to exceed $11,000 in the current model-year, an increase of 143% over the $4,523 cost in 1974. "You can see a lot of list prices starting at $7,500," says Ben Bidwell, executive vice president of Chrysler. "But by the time you build them the way the average person wants them-with AM/FM stereo, power steering, power brakes, automatic transmission and air conditioning-it's pretty hard to keep them below...