Word: outwards
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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What he is most likely trying to do is continue the steady upward and outward trajectory he has plotted for Prada. And Miuccia Prada--the onetime aspiring communist--has evidently embraced her husband's capitalist dreams...
...planet, as astronomers strongly suspect, its gaseous state and high gravity would make it an extremely inhospitable place. It also seems to be hurtling away into space at thousands of miles an hour, flung outward by the twin stars' combined gravity. That's the only reason it's visible at all: conventional planets are too close to their stars to be seen in the glare...
...while many participated in the emerging student activities on campus, others looked outward. One group started the Harvard Relief Fund to raise money for students overseas who were in dire straits after the destruction of the past six years...
...official: Pol Pot did not suffer the fate of his 1.7 million victims. That is, there are no outward signs that he was murdered by his compadres in the Khmer Rouge. A Thai military team examined the body of the late despot Friday in a remote north Cambodian village, and declared him free of gunshot wounds, bruises or other evidence of foul play. Next step: Sending the doctors in, to determine if he really died of a heart attack as the guerilla leaders...
...bureaucratic hold over India from the mid-'30s onward did as much to bring about freedom as any action of Gandhi's. It is probable, in fact, that Gandhian techniques were not the key determinants of India's arrival at freedom. They gave independence its outward character and were its apparent cause, but darker and deeper historical forces produced the desired effect...