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Word: shatteringly (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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...fourth rendition of the Sesame Street jam, I am beginning to appreciate the psychological factors that drive people to commit violent crimes--the fatigue, the desperation. I eye Sunkist boy's kneecaps. I envision what it would look like to shatter them with a crow bar into many tiny pieces. I suspect that such an act will harm my chances of successfully becoming a VJ, but at this point I don't give a damn...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HOUR4*** 6:00 A.M. | 4/22/1999 | See Source »

...Mleczko has a chance to shatter yet another school record this weekend. She needs four points to tie the single-season scoring record of 89 points set by Athletic Director Bill Cleary '56. She trails Scott Fusco '86 by 12 points for the school career scoring record...

Author: By Zevi M. Gutfreund, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: W. Hockey Faces B.C., No. 6 Dartmouth | 2/26/1999 | See Source »

...Holyoke Center arcade will have a door put on its Harvard Yard side, among other renovations. This door change is intended to prevent air-pressure imbalances which have caused the arcade's revolving door to shatter on two occasions--a "life safety concern that we could not ignore," Levitan said...

Author: By Jason M. Goins, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: University Building Programs Show Fruits of Capital Campaign | 2/4/1999 | See Source »

...pods are designed to shatter on impact, releasing a pair of 7-in. probes. Slamming into the surface, the probes are supposed to drive themselves 4 ft. into the Martian crust. Once buried, they will deploy tiny drills and begin sampling the chemical makeup of the soil around them. Scientists believe that chemistry could be remarkably rich. "The surface of Mars has been pretty well sterilized by ultraviolet radiation," says Sam Thurman, the mission's flight-operations manager. The subsurface has been spared that scrubbing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Digging Mars | 12/14/1998 | See Source »

...They shatter a wine glass with a high pitch sound, use a ripple tank to demonstrate wave interactions and blast off across the lecture hall in a carbon dioxide-propelled rocket. Who are the people who perform these spectacular demonstrations during science lectures...

Author: By Lisa B. Keyfetz, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Mr. Wizards Rule the Science Demonstration Team | 12/8/1998 | See Source »

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