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Word: knock (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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...manufacturers have already been hampered by HIV's talent as a quick-change artist. Only last year a group of promising anti-AIDS drugs had to be shelved because HIV adapted too easily to the medication. And drugs that prove effective against all forms of HIV will not necessarily knock out an entirely novel virus...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Invincible AIDS | 8/3/1992 | See Source »

...common along Moscow's broad avenues, where drivers weave through multiple lanes at high speed, that they rarely merit public attention. But when a private car forced a speeding government Volga sedan into oncoming traffic last week, causing the Volga to sideswipe another car, somersault across four lanes and knock down a tree, some Russian officials called the crash an assassination attempt. Why? The Volga carried Sergei Shakhrai, former Russian Deputy Prime Minister and President Boris Yeltsin's top lawyer in a court case that will decide the fate of the Communist Party...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Attempted Murder? | 7/27/1992 | See Source »

...that any new application for a blasting permit would probably be denied. Last week Perot said he assumed that Bermuda Engineering obtained whatever permits were needed. He flatly denied that he watched Mackie drill or dynamite the seabed. He added that all Mackie did was use a jackhammer to knock off a 3-ft. piece of dead coral protruding from a dock. Perot then telephoned Mackie and quizzed him angrily about what he had told TIME. Mackie now says his memory of the incident is no longer clear...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Blame It on the Bermuda Triangle | 7/13/1992 | See Source »

...friction," Weil says. "I've seen bikers intentionally knock skaters down ... and curse them out. I've had people elbow...

Author: By David S. Kurnick, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: BLADES, SWEAT AND TEARS | 7/3/1992 | See Source »

First, there are brawny, oversized sluggers who step into a ring to knock each other's brains...

Author: By Ted G. Rose, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Can You Tell She's A Fighter? | 6/4/1992 | See Source »

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