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Word: lowered (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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Never known for my reticence, I had been talking for quite some time before I noticed that something was wrong; my friends' jaws were hanging much lower than usual, and their eyes were almost fully open...

Author: By Benjamin N. Smith, | Title: Linguistic Liberties | 10/2/1986 | See Source »

...This project is financially viable because we intend to have retail stores on the ground and lower levels of the buildings, and the revenues of this will be able to subsidize the housing rental fees," he said...

Author: By Elsa C. Arnett, | Title: Building Continues On Dorm for Affiliates | 9/30/1986 | See Source »

...Government officials have repeatedly called on Japan and West Germany to help bring down the American trade deficit by expanding their own economies. One way for them to do that would be to lower their interest rates. Japanese and German consumers would then be able to buy more goods from American exporters. But because they are wary of rekindling inflation, Japan and Germany have not brought down their interest rates as swiftly as the U.S. would like. "We have been drumming this song for a long time," said Rimmer de Vries, chief international economist for Morgan Guaranty Trust, "but there...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Get Set for a Second Wind | 9/29/1986 | See Source »

...think the surgery will relieve the acute pain Joe is in and allow him to live comfortably," said Dr. Michael Dillingham, a team physician. "I also think he will be able to play again, but I'm not sure of that." The disk was removed from Montana's lower back last week; he was quickly up and said to be optimistic. But he is lost to the San Francisco 49ers for this year at least...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Montana Felled | 9/29/1986 | See Source »

...reductions in Government spending to reduce the federal deficit." But that does not mean candidates have a sure issue in support ing the Gramm-Rudman budget-cutting approach: 56% said they would be more likely to vote for someone who favors "more Government spending for social programs to help lower-income Americans...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Suspending Their Judgment a Time Poll Shows | 9/29/1986 | See Source »

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