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Word: expansionism (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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Here's why. Things aren't just good for the Indians, which went to the World Series last year; they are about as good as they can get, and the club will tell you as much. That leaves but one direction to go: down. And what's really troublesome is...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: An Unhittable Pitch | 6/15/1998 | See Source »

Certainly her life was unpredictable. Even her death--in 1971, at the age of 87 in her private quarters at the Ritz Hotel--was a plush ending that probably would not have been predicted for Chanel by the nuns in the Aubazine orphanage, where she spent time as a ward...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Designer COCO CHANEL | 6/8/1998 | See Source »

America at the century's dawn was a billboard of extravagant promise. And two new art forms, movies and the popular song, formed the flying wedge of American hegemony, sending a message of optimism and expansion all over the world. The movie narrative with its cozy moral, the 32-bar...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Pop Culture: High And Low | 6/8/1998 | See Source »

The reasons for this expansion are unclear: some cite the initiation of Council term-bill fees for student group funding; others cite a decline in House life resulting from randomization.

Author: By Scott A. Resnick, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERS | Title: FINDING A HOME AT HARVARD | 6/4/1998 | See Source »

In January 1997, College officials announced that Apley Court would be used as a first-year dorm to allow for the expansion of the first-year class by 30 students.

Author: By Nancy M. Poon, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: First-Years Enjoy Comforts of Apley | 6/4/1998 | See Source »

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