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Word: pushed (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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...just try to take things one carry at a time and push as hard as I can," Menick said. "I know that the minute I let up is the minute the other team begins to come back...

Author: By Mike Volonnino, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Menick Leaves Rushing Records in His Tracks | 11/26/1997 | See Source »

...played a fine game against UNH," Hill said. "It was an excellent way to start out the year. We used our overall team speed to push the ball up the court and get easy baskets. We also did an excellent job rebounding the ball...

Author: By Richard B. Tenorio, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Men's Basketball Faces Division III College of Wooster Tonight | 11/25/1997 | See Source »

Even less clear is how the U.S. expects to be perceived by the outside world. Although Americans tried to push the treaty to cover money given to political parties as well, others pointed out that the distinction between legitimate donations and bribes is less clear. The U.S. itself is having trouble drawing the distinction, not only at the White House, but also within Congressional elections. Donations from lobbying groups tend to be suspect, because the whole reason for the existence of lobbying groups is to influence legislation...

Author: By Tanya Dutta, | Title: Pork Barrels at Home and Abroad | 11/25/1997 | See Source »

...Sands. He's Prince al-Waleed bin Talal, and he's known for betting big ? and winning big ? on solid but out-of-favor companies like Apple and TWA. Tuesday, however, the Prince's office announced some more traditional plays as part of the Prince's effort to push into media and technology...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: One Prince, No Pauper | 11/25/1997 | See Source »

...this way. On the eve of the Pacific century, Asia's two most powerful economies were supposed to be pumping out wealth for the rest of the world--not threatening to suck it dry. But banks in Japan and South Korea now groan with bad debts that could push both countries into deep, prolonged downturns. In Japan, public confidence is at a postwar low and nobody wants to spend a yen. Korea is cash strapped and politically rudderless, with a presidential election just four weeks...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: STUMBLING GIANTS | 11/24/1997 | See Source »

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