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Word: rain (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Denver, Clinton shielded the Pope from the rain, while the man who opposes condom use as a way to prevent AIDS lectured the president on the value of life...

Author: By Jordan Schreiber, | Title: Total Recall | 9/21/1993 | See Source »

After the game, the rain stopped, but that wet blanket had already found its way onto the field and had covered the Crimson players and coaches...

Author: By Y. TAREK Farouki, | Title: Wet Start for Stickwomen | 9/21/1993 | See Source »

...pretty much the same as last year, quite a bit had changed. Much to my father's chagrin, we couldn't repeat last year's successful race to be the first car in the Yard. Instead, I awoke in Albany, New York on that fateful Friday to sheets of rain outside. A leaky trunk and a bicycle strapped to the car, along with the prospect of sopping computers, books, and clothes when I moved in, pretty much ruined the day. By the time I arrived and was sentenced to Jordan, I barely flinched...

Author: By John E. Stafford, | Title: A Dubious Welcome--to the Quad | 9/20/1993 | See Source »

...Steinbrenner, Marge Schott), self-indulgent players (the entire New York Mets roster), 19th century labor relations and a defrocked commissioner (the job has been vacant since Fay Vincent was forced out a year ago), perhaps this latest wild-card wackiness will prove to be little more than an unfortunate rain delay. But don't wait till next year; this may be our last and best September...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Baseball's Wacky Wild-Card Gimmick | 9/20/1993 | See Source »

...tropical rain forest, trying to decide whether to explore the ruined Maya temple in the distance or climb into the forest canopy overhead, where you might see some monkeys. Suddenly there's a yellow-brown jaguar sitting on the branch above you, flicking his tail from side to side, his yellow eyes fixed on yours. Maybe climbing a tree isn't such a good idea after all. You don't think jaguars eat people, but rather than find out, you head off across the forest floor, turning this way and that, until you manage to get yourself hopelessly lost...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: In The Jungle of MUD | 9/13/1993 | See Source »

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