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Word: peak (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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...fact, eight-year-old Harry is a big fan of books. His favorite is Bill Wallace's Danger on Panther Peak, which was originally titled Shadow of the Snow...

Author: By Sarah J. Schaffer, | Title: Bibliophobia | 2/18/1995 | See Source »

Never heard of it? Ask your parents. Althoughthe company is expanding and doing better thanever, Necco hit its name-recognition peak sometimearound when our parents were developing theirfirst crushes. Every good American kid wasfamiliar with the Necco wafer; priests placed thethin pastel discs on the tongues of childrenpracticing communion. Byrd brought the wafers tothe South Pole, and Macmillan took packages ofthem on his trip to the Arctic. Necco'shoneycomb/peanut Bolster Bar preceded the BartSimpson-famed Butterfinger. Upon the 1938launching of the Skybar, "a candy box in a bar,"skywriters and low-flying planes with trailingbanner-advertisements circled most of theNortheast...

Author: By Lisa K. Pinsley, | Title: NECCO Philia | 2/16/1995 | See Source »

...goal is to maintain our level right now and to peak at the Princeton weekend," Ben-Shachar said...

Author: By Mayer Bick, | Title: Men's Squash Blanks Trinity, 9-0 | 2/13/1995 | See Source »

...were in peak form this weekend [against Princeton] for sure, and we need to peak again," he added...

Author: By Jeremy L. Mccarter, | Title: Surprise! M. Squash Blanks Big Green, 9-0 | 2/9/1995 | See Source »

Head Coach Bill Doyle said that for the team to reach peak form, the challenge is "to keep everyone healthy and sharp...

Author: By Jeremy L. Mccarter, | Title: Surprise! M. Squash Blanks Big Green, 9-0 | 2/9/1995 | See Source »

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