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Word: flighted (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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Despite the tight security, pitching coach Rigoberto Herrera defected yesterday, and six other members of the delegation missed the team's flight to Cuba, though the official word remains that the six overslept...

Author: By Jamal K. Greene, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: The Greene Line | 5/5/1999 | See Source »

...Peabody resident reported to the CPD that he had an argument with another party. The suspect attacked the victim from behind, and threw him down a flight of stairs. The suspect then said to the victim "if the cops [interfere] they will catch a bullet and you'll get the next one." The suspect was later arrested...

Author: By Kirsten G. Studlien, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: CAMBRIDGE POLICE BLOTTER | 5/3/1999 | See Source »

...Howard Hawks film about tough guys under pressure. But like its frazzled hero, Nick (John Cusack), this ambitious, well-cast movie goes haywire when Nick's rivalry with psycho-genius Billy Bob Thornton turns into a game of sexual oneupsmanship. Tin tailspins into silliness and never regains its flight pattern...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Pushing Tin | 5/3/1999 | See Source »

This committee and the temporary alcohol ban were sparked by the alcohol-related death of Penn graduate Michael Tobin at a fraternity party March 20. Tobin, who has been drinking, died after falling down a flight of stairs...

Author: By Victoria C. Hallett, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Penn Ends Alcohol Ban, Offers New Proposals | 4/29/1999 | See Source »

...wheels leave the ground, even though I could see we were supposed to be in the air. As we passed through puffy white clouds, I was so comfortable, I could have taken a nap. I had a sudden craving for a diet Coke, but there wasn't a flight attendant in sight. When the thunderstorms and turbulence came along--the part I secretly hoped would make me scared--the seat simply didn't move violently enough to create that queasy, out-of-control feeling that usually makes me wish I'd packed a parachute...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Virtually Fearless | 4/26/1999 | See Source »

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