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Word: knock (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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...only other candidate to knock the Lions out of the basement is Brown, where Coach Mickey Kwiatkowski's innovative Spread-T Flex offense will be crippled because nobody will know how it works...

Author: By John B. Trainer, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: It's No Secret: Tigers Are the Ones to Beat | 9/18/1992 | See Source »

...only other candidate to knock the Lions out of the basement is Brown, where Coach Mickey Kwiatkowski's innovative Spread-T Flex offense will be crippled because nobody will know how it works...

Author: By John B. Trainer, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: It's No Secret: Tigers Are the Ones to Beat | 9/16/1992 | See Source »

...advent of penicillin drugs in the early 1940s ushered in a triumphant era of medicine. With stunning speed, pharmaceutical chemists armed doctors with one antibiotic after another, giving them an arsenal of magic bullets to knock out the germs that cause everything from pneumonia to gonorrhea. It was only a matter of time, it seemed, before all infectious diseases would be conquered...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Attack of The Superbugs | 8/31/1992 | See Source »

...Federal Reserve, began buying hundreds of millions of dollars as the rate slipped below the 1.45 level that has triggered past rescue attempts. This time it hardly helped. By the close of trading in New York Friday, the dollar had recovered only to 1.4290. That, in turn, helped knock more than 50 points off the Dow Jones industrial average at Friday's close...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Greenback Blues | 8/31/1992 | See Source »

...forces attack the Serbs, the Americans will try to minimize casualties by using top-secret electronic and chemical weapons tested during the Gulf War. Cruise missiles generating devastating electromagnetic fields will knock out power plants and transmission towers as they fly over them, while destroying all data stored in tapes and disks at the targets. Other missiles will release showers of carbon-fiber dust to short out electrical installations. A CIA chemical, sprayed on roads or airfields, will rot tires. And if operatives can get close enough, a new microbe, dropped into fuel tanks of jets, tanks and trucks, will...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Was This Stuff on CNN? | 8/31/1992 | See Source »

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