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Word: jump (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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Federal laws prohibit Avon from touting Skin So Soft as a repellent, but the company is clearly not pestered by its secondary usage. Sales for products in the Skin So Soft line, including a lotion and a cream, are expected to jump 40% this year, to $40 million...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PRODUCTS: A Rumor That Keeps Buzzing | 9/5/1988 | See Source »

Bush. What facts are wrong? I say I'm satisfied with the facts. Now what's wrong? If you jump to the conclusion that something is wrong, then maybe you can criticize a person finding the facts. I'm not going to criticize either one of them...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Republicans3 16 2008 Bush: I Have to Wait and See | 8/29/1988 | See Source »

...pride in: going down to El Salvador and talking to those comandantes ((in 1983)), helping shape public opinion on arms control, going over to Europe in the face of those vicious demonstrations ((in 1983)). But my philosophy is that when you're part of an Administration, you don't jump out and try to take credit. You are part of a team...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Republicans I've Been Underestimated | 8/22/1988 | See Source »

Rupert Murdoch takes a $3 billion magazine gamble. -- Interest rates jump. -- The honeymoon is over for Moet and Vuitton...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Time Magazine Contents Page | 8/22/1988 | See Source »

...jump in the discount rate did give a short-term boost to the dollar. In one day, the value of the greenback jumped from 1.90 West German marks to 1.92, its highest level in 18 months. But by week's end foreign-exchange traders sold dollars and drove the value of the currency back down. They calculated that U.S. trading partners might intervene to prevent the U.S. currency from rising...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Trying To Halt Inflation's Charge | 8/22/1988 | See Source »

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