Word: extinguishes
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Poland puts it differently: "The Poles are a bunch of anarchists." That may be overstating matters, but it is true that the Poles bend less willingly to Soviet domination than any other satellite. The Catholic Church, which has nurtured the Polish spirit when outside powers have tried to extinguish it, commands their allegiance in a way that Moscow and the Polish Communist Party never could...
MBTA officials immediately shut off the electrical currents and suspended service to and from Park Street for 20 minutes, while Cambridge Fire Department officials tried to extinguish the flames. "If they didn't cut it off right away, it could have caused an explosion," the MBTA engineer said...
...York threatened--but could not produce--against southpaw Gura. With men on first and third, and two out in the seventh, Gura forced Reggie Jackson to bounce to second to extinguish a Yankee threat...
...bright spots for the Crimson, as Adam Beren had already been wasted by Princeton number five Steve Feinberg, 6-2, 4-6, 6-2. The doubles opened with more of the same, as Pompan and Sands succumbed quickly to Lapidus and Shiras, 6-1, 6-4, to extinguish the last Crimson hopes of a team victory...
...lead when Richie Hebner singled home Lou Whitaker in the top half of the first inning. Jason Thompson and Champ Summers then reached Boston starter Dennis Eckersley for walks to load the bases, but the righthander forced Lance Parrish to ground to second baseman Jerry Remy to extinguish the threat...