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Word: jumbos (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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According to Liu, the Pu Pu's most popular dishes include the crispy aromatic jumbo shrimp and all the tofu dishes...

Author: By Elizabeth A. Gudrais, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Above and Beyond the Name: Pu Pu Hot Pot Sizzles | 3/3/1999 | See Source »

Super Sunday scored big with my friends and neighbors anyway. Even without HDTV, the gridiron never looked better--thanks to the jumbo screen and a hidden upgrade that effectively doubles the standard analog screen resolution. The casual consensus: the best TV picture they had ever seen...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: I Want My HDTV! | 2/22/1999 | See Source »

...capacity is stretched to 100,000. Betty and Ed, after hours on a chartered yellow school bus and in line for metal detectors, have drawn spectacular second-row seats: they can almost touch the stream of priests flowing across the floor toward the great papal seal. A jumbo screen shows the approaching Popemobile, just half an hour away. She twists a silver ring again and again around her middle finger...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A View From The Flock | 2/8/1999 | See Source »

...mission the plane is undertaking. And because Proteus can fly so high (about 65,000 ft.) and for so long, potential missions are manifold: atmospheric research, reconnaissance and--designer Burt Rutan hopes--launching vehicles for space tourism. Proteus has the body of an insect but the heart of a jumbo...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Best of 1998 Design | 12/21/1998 | See Source »

...pure chance, it was Trippe himself who gave the jumbo its signature bulge. In a rare lapse of vision, Trippe thought the 747 would be superseded by a big supersonic jet, as cheap to run as a subsonic jet. Some hope...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: JUAN TRIPPE: Pilot Of The Jet Age | 12/7/1998 | See Source »

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