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Word: instantly (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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...instant the image was gone, like Harvard's season. The scene was only part of the opening for the upcoming replay of the day's other game Minnesota-BU, but for us, it stood for the entirety of Harvard's loss...

Author: By Darren Kilfara, | Title: Despair, From A Distance | 4/5/1994 | See Source »

...could be the high-quality, low-price, plastic quartz watch that would challenge the Japanese at the lower end of the market. The $35-to-$40 Swatch, which reduced by half the usual number of parts by building them directly into the casing on automated assembly lines, was an instant success, enabling the Swiss watchmaking industry to command 53% of the world market. The company has kept demand for the watches high by staying on the cutting edge of new designs, turning out some 140 new models each year plus limited-edition designer collections...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Car, a Watch? Swatchmobile! | 3/28/1994 | See Source »

...daggerlike teeth can rip the victim's throat or sever its spinal column, making quick work of the kill. But there will be no killing at this moment. After padding along a park road for a mere 100 yds., the tigress abruptly melts into the brush -- here one instant, gone the next. Watching her disappear, Indian biologist Ullas Karanth of New York's Wildlife Conservation Society, breaks into a knowing smile. "When you see a tiger," he muses, "it is always like a dream...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ENVIRONMENT: Tigers on the Brink | 3/28/1994 | See Source »

...great burden for South Korea to try to absorb North Korea, as it was for West Germany to absorb East Germany. I made it very clear several times that we are not interested in unilaterally absorbing North Korea. Instead we must take time and patience to move closer together. Instant gratification is out of the question. Based on this philosophy, we are trying not to provoke North Korea unnecessarily...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Trouble in The East | 3/28/1994 | See Source »

...would give instant legitimacy to thecouncil," Davis added...

Author: By Todd F. Braunstein, | Title: Petition Could Reverse Fee Hike | 3/24/1994 | See Source »

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