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Word: sluggish (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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...going to have to pick up the slack," blue-liner Brian Popiel said. "We'll probably be a little sluggish after this weekend, but the fact that the Garden's rink is so small should help us. We won't have to run around as much...

Author: By Michael R. Grunwald, | Title: Icemen Stagger Into Garden Tonight For 38th Beanpot | 2/5/1990 | See Source »

...swollen budget. After an initially sluggish response by the Reagan Administration, Washington has pumped current AIDS funding to a robust $1.6 billion. That is slightly more than the budget for cancer ($1.5 billion), which killed more than twelve times as many people last year (500,000, compared with 40,000 who died from AIDS). And it is far greater than the $610 million budget for heart disease, the nation's top killer. "It's wrong to spend more money on a disease that will never kill more than 35,000 to 40,000 people a year than on a disease...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The AIDS Political Machine | 1/22/1990 | See Source »

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