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Word: nabbed (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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City Manager Robert W. Healy initiated a Cambridge-wide "sting" operation this week designed to nab liquor stores and bars who sell to minors...

Author: By Melissa Lee, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Police Aim to Stop Sale of Alcohol To Buyers Under 21 | 11/25/1992 | See Source »

...Pisa to Mayan ruins. Some of the questions are far from easy: players may have to know the currency of a distant country, identify a South Pacific island tribe, or describe the significance of historical figures such as Frankish King Clovis I (A.D. 466-511) in order to nab the thief...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Forget Verdi, Try Carmen | 11/11/1991 | See Source »

...play has not ended, and Harvard will try to nab the tournament championship against non-league foes...

Author: By John B. Roberts, | Title: Batswomen Hope For Brown Tourney Crown | 4/19/1991 | See Source »

Although this scenario--which would include two Vermont wins--leaves the Engineers, the Catamounts and the Crimson tied at 28 points, Harvard holds the tiebreaker edge over both squads and would nab the home-ice position...

Author: By John B. Roberts, | Title: Icemen Need Real Prayer | 2/22/1991 | See Source »

...Diego-Tijuana border. Soon the men and women are engaged in chitchat typical of a social event. Their crimson bumper stickers proclaim WE WANT ORDER ON OUR BORDER, a demand that nearby U.S. Border Patrol agents work hard to enforce. Some of the 800 officers, who nightly nab upwards of 1,500 immigrants in this sector alone, buzz by in spotter choppers or patrol in four-wheel-drive vehicles, while others survey the area from hilltops...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: San Diego, California Hatred, Fear and Vigilance | 11/19/1990 | See Source »

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