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Word: laid (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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Harvard Square used to have "laid-back" coffee houses where young intellectuals could "hang out," but the tourist trade has increasingly pushed those cafes out, Epps said...

Author: By Sarah J. Schaffer, | Title: Epps Says That Commons Will Help College Life | 2/22/1995 | See Source »

...slow. Cuba leaves much to be desired in basic infrastructure, such as communications and power supply. Moreover, the government has yet to face up to its most difficult challenge: paring down inefficient state-run industries and the loaded bureaucracies that serve as the backbone of the socialist state. Laid-off employees have nowhere to go for work, and the government has so far allowed only 160,000 people (out of a total population of 11 million) to seek self- employment...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: OPEN FOR BUSINESS | 2/20/1995 | See Source »

...seemed that the consolation game was just a matter of going through the motions, fulfilling some edict from the hockey gods laid down long...

Author: By Mike E. Ginsberg, | Title: Hardly a Consolation | 2/14/1995 | See Source »

Clinton should have said from the beginning that Foster had performed a certain number of abortions in his 30 years of service. Had he done that, at least the facts would have been laid out clearly...

Author: By Sarah J. Schaffer, | Title: Clinton's Rx for Rejection | 2/10/1995 | See Source »

...pamphlet distributed prior to the elections, labeled "The Big Tent Ticket," the candidates laid out their platform and included their nominees for each office...

Author: By David L. Greene, | Title: Republican Club Divides | 2/10/1995 | See Source »

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