Word: snuffs
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Something else for snuff fans to chew on: more than half of 91 National League baseball players who use some form of smokeless tobacco have precancerous lesions. The American Dental Association has called for a ban on chewing tobacco at major-league ball parks...
...campaign to snuff out cigarettes continued to heat up as California Congressman Henry Waxman released a 1983 study conducted by a Philip Morris researcher indicating that nicotine is addictive to rats; the Congressman charged that the firm tried to suppress the report. Philip Morris denied the allegation...
...some high school seniors that they were being granted the privilege of spending the next four years of their lives in Cambridge. At the last minute, those with the power to decide these things decided that a hundred of these bright-eyed teen-agers were not up to snuff, and so a hundred of those hefty packages were taken apart and replaced with a hundred envelopes, all filled with letters starting with the words "we're sorry...
Good thing Martins was up to snuff, because Cornell came out of its gate ready to bump as many bodies as need be to stay alive and force a Sunday finale...
There's no point in my rehashing the arguments over whether or not linguistics is an autonomous discipline and whether or not the Harvard Linguistics Departments is up to snuff. Most of the arguments for eliminating the Linguistics Department, such as the supposed "tremendous linguistic strengths" in other departments, are completely specious...