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Word: pinpointed (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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Fresh and confident from their first win Monday against Southeastern Massachusetts, the Crimson hoopsters displayed poise. hustle, and pinpoint shooting to dump a strong Springfield team and boost their season's record...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Women Cagers Win Again, Defeat Springfield, 83-78 | 12/13/1979 | See Source »

...reach "hot rocks" that will provide geothermal power. A special reverence is held for LAMPF, the Los Alamos Meson Physics Facility. There, one of the most powerful linear proton accelerators in existence is using a particle called a pion to treat certain cancers. Because of the technique's pinpoint accuracy, it is a possible substitute for dreaded cobalt and X-ray therapy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Los Alamos: A City Upon a Hill | 12/10/1979 | See Source »

...Kemp-Roth proposal is an old-style approach (across-the-board tax cuts) and does not pinpoint the problem areas of our economy," he told the crowd of more than 175 people...

Author: By Kenneth J. Ryan, | Title: Anderson Urges Investment Incentives | 11/29/1979 | See Source »

Asked about acting homework. Hughes replied, "What the process is, I've never been able to pinpoint exactly. I guess you can talk about the craft, but the actual process is just doing...

Author: By Maggie-meg Reed, | Title: Hughes Recalls Life in Theater | 11/9/1979 | See Source »

...case, Kissinger said, the American strategic deterrent is now obsolescent because it has been neutralized by the Soviets' own first-strike capability, and it will soon be obsolete altogether as they improve the pinpoint accuracy with which they could knock out Minuteman ICBM silos in the U.S. Consequently, in the very next three or four years, he warned, Western Europe must make a greater commitment to its safety on its own ground, with stronger conventional forces and improved "theater" nuclear weapons. For its part, the U.S. had better develop a new "counterforce capability" aimed at Soviet military targets...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NATO: Diagnosing The Defence of Europe | 9/17/1979 | See Source »

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