Word: exhaustiveness
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...passed the traffic-safety administration's 20-m.p.h. side-impact crash tests. In 1980 GM began conducting its own 50-m.p.h. crash tests, even though they are not required by law. Explaining why the tanks were mounted outboard for so long, a high-ranking GM executive points out that exhaust pipes and other mechanisms usually crowd the center of the chassis, leaving little room for a large gas container. Says the executive: "The perfect place for a fuel tank hasn't been invented yet." GM is resisting efforts to recall the pickups, a process that would involve installing a protective...
...Carolyn Heilbrun's resignation shows how it is possible to waste a valuable person, exhaust her and marginalize her," Johnson said. "I hope that kind of thing doesn't happen here, but I think it's a possibility...
Then to the post-premiere party. Effusive compliments on the play, how I hadn't laughed as much since Peter Cook narrated his horse race, were poorly received. Obviously such a cavalry charge of farce must exhaust even the healthiest performers. They stared glumly on. Give them an award, you mere mortals of Cambridge, and kiss their feet. They were wonderful...
...were not life-and-death, I would not ask that you exhaust your selves and all you have for this mission," Fisher said...
...theory. when massive stars exhaust their nuclear fuel, they collapse in on themselves, finally reaching a point of infinite density that physicists call a singularity. At that moment, time stops and the gravitational field is so strong that no light can escape from this mass. What we have all come to know as a black hole is created...