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Word: offing (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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16. "Greatest ambition of [this newsmaker] seemed to be to drop from world publicity's most glaring spotlight to utter oblivion."

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The TIME Centennial News Quiz | 12/31/1999 | See Source »

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Author: /time Magazine | Title: The TIME Centennial News Quiz | 12/31/1999 | See Source »

LEADERS & LOCATIONS Write the names of the leaders and the locations of their chief accomplishments under the corresponding descriptions. Not all answers will be used.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The TIME Centennial News Quiz | 12/31/1999 | See Source »

1. This electrician's leadership of a labor movement here sparked a chain of events that led to the toppling of communism throughout Central Europe.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The TIME Centennial News Quiz | 12/31/1999 | See Source »

2. She dominated this nation's politics for two decades and consolidated the authority of its central government.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The TIME Centennial News Quiz | 12/31/1999 | See Source »

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