Word: fold
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...seven primaries, a showing Forbes called "very disappointing," the candidate said he needed a win in one of the Midwestern states to continue fighting. TIME correspondent John F. Dickerson, traveling with the Forbes campaign, said despite rumors of a withdrawal, the campaign had shown no sign that they would fold tents before next week. "I was talking with Forbes' press secretary this morning, and she refused to allow that he was getting out," Dickerson reports. "They weren't even preparing room for him to wiggle out." Forbes apparently will endorse Bob Dole for the Republican nomination, leaving only Pat Buchanan...
...rink so different from Bright Hockey Center, in an area so different, in a city so far away and so much colder, with the odds so stacked against the Crimson, everyone gossiped how easy it would have been to fold...
Below the page's fold, there is a column stating claims and corrections, such as "'the only choice' in abortion is between a dead baby or a live baby." What about a dead mother or a live mother? For instance, pregnancy can be dangerous for diabetic women, since a side effect can be a diabetic coma. But the alliance disallows all instances of abortion, even in cases of rape or incest...
According to the FAO report, conservative estimates place the death toll among children under five at 567,000, with a three-fold increase in infant mortality, and a four-fold increase in cases of marasmus since the end of the war, Fawzi said...
...NASCAR Winston Cup races passed the 5 million mark last year, having more than tripled since 1980. ESPN's national television audience for NASCAR races jumped more than 30% during the same period. And in the past five years, sales of NASCAR tie-in merchandise have climbed 10-fold, from $60 million to $600 million...