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Word: lift (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Some of them squatted on the road and refused to leave. We had to lift them bodily so that traffic is not halted for long...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NEWSPEAK | 11/18/1996 | See Source »

...Investigate an eye lift...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FIFTY THINGS TO DO IN 50 DAYS | 11/18/1996 | See Source »

...Bill was the nicest lift of the day," Harvard coach Frank Sullivan said. "He had deflections, changed some shots in the lane and his rebounding stats were very good...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: M. Cagers Top D.C. Explorers | 11/13/1996 | See Source »

...third most senior G.O.P. Senator, Stevens is a strong Alaska advocate. In this Congress he co-sponsored a bill to lift the ban on exports of Alaskan oil; he also supports the Corporation for Public Broadcasting, the sole link to some of the state's remote areas. Facing a challenger who won only 3.3% of the primary vote--in an open primary with 12 candidates--Stevens is ready for November...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A GUIDE TO THE CONGRESSIONAL RACES: ALASKA | 11/4/1996 | See Source »

...Vietnam veteran with three Purple Hearts, Kerry is no stranger to tough fights--which is what this battle with William Weld is. As a member of the Foreign Relations Committee, the popular two-term Senator sponsored a bill to lift the trade embargo on Vietnam. But as a friend of working families, he also sponsored the Family and Medical Leave Act. Now he must persuade voters that he has done more from the Capitol than Weld has done from the Statehouse...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A GUIDE TO THE CONGRESSIONAL RACES: MASSACHUSETTS | 11/4/1996 | See Source »

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