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Word: sevens (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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...inside the space shuttle Discovery at the end of the eight-hour free-float. "Wow. It feels like we just walked outside." The mission was mostly a prep for the crews to come: setting up space scaffolding, attaching cranes and hanging bags of tools on the exterior of the seven-story station...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NASA's Construction Crew Keeps Busy | 5/30/1999 | See Source »

...boasts a .397 on-base percentage and has stolen 98 bases in 139 attempts, and averages over seven runs per game...

Author: By Daniel G. Habib, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Baseball Takes on Pepperdine in NCAA Regionals | 5/28/1999 | See Source »

During his 20 years at the helm of the Knight Ridder bureau, Boyd presided over an expansion in which the D.C. team grew from a staff of seven to more than...

Author: By James Y. Stern, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Reporting for Duty: Robert Boyd Brings Decency to Four Decades of D.C. Journalism | 5/28/1999 | See Source »

...supposedly top-secret document -- and one that condemns the Clinton administration's inability to keep secrets -- the 700-page Cox report doesn't have many surprises left. Yes, China has stolen the design secrets of no fewer than seven U.S. nuclear warheads from four separate labs; yes, the information was used to dramatically update China's existing arsenal. And yes, the spying began in the 1970s, continued into the Clinton years, and "thefts almost certainly continue to the present." But months of leaks and investigative newspaper stories -- and a 29-page executive summary released Monday night -- have rendered most...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Cox Report: Full of Familiar Embarrassments | 5/25/1999 | See Source »

...They've already surpassed the seven-day itch...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: May 24, 1999 | 5/24/1999 | See Source »

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