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Word: pushed (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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Miller says the end of overlap was not the sole reason for the wave of changes. Endowment growth and a national belief that college costs excessively burdened the middle class helped push the overhauls...

Author: By James Y. Stern, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: The Bidding Games Have Begun... | 1/15/1999 | See Source »

...more you push, the less you get from them," Benson says. "It's hard for me to understand why, when this source of help is coming to an end, and I'm offering them child care and a way to better themselves, they are indifferent...

Author: By Elizabeth A. Gudrais, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERS | Title: After Welfare | 1/13/1999 | See Source »

Here's some new colors for you: Strawberry, Lime, Blueberry, Tangerine and Grape (which the fruit-impaired might also recognize as red, green, blue, orange, and purple). Those are the shades the iMac will now come in--part of Apple's push to make the marketing of the personal computer less a matter of megahertz and more of design. To sweeten the pie, the company is cutting the price by a hundred bucks, and, in a bow to today's instant nostalgia, selling the remaining first-edition iMacs (you remember, with that Bondi blue case that's SO five minutes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Breaking the Color Barrier | 1/5/1999 | See Source »

...Lott's plan would allow the wavering Senate to get the trial over with quickly and push the whole complicated mess into the history books by mid-month. Since Lott already sees that the Senate is almost certain to acquit, he's eager to minimize the damage to Senate Republicans that would be caused by a prolonged march toward a Clinton victory. The President's upcoming schedule is also a strong reason to speed things up. After the State of the Union speech January 19th, a forum in which he traditionally shines, Clinton will spend time touring the country memorializing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Senate May Try to Cut Short Impeachment Trial | 12/31/1998 | See Source »

Early in this year's baseball season, I would hardly have imagined that it would be a historic home-run race with Mark McGwire that would show me the example you can be to others when you push your individual limits...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Mi Amigo Mark | 12/28/1998 | See Source »

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