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Word: spares (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...this list is not by any means complete) are almost utopian: low fuel costs, low maintenance expenses and best of all--self-propagation. And let us not forget that design changes and improvements will likely result within just a few short generations. Goodbye to cost overruns, gold-plating and spare parts scandals. Hello to smaller military budgets and employment for every biology and zoology major in the country...

Author: By John M. Glazer, | Title: Boar Wars | 4/10/1987 | See Source »

...accepted the funds and will spare me! Spare me that is, provided I promise to use His money to buy myself and even bigger mansion, a larger jacuzzi, more servants, more limosines, and one of those nice polyester suits...

Author: By Eric Pulier, | Title: Oral Arguments | 4/9/1987 | See Source »

...controlling interest in AMC, but to little avail. Last year AMC's sales of the Alliance amounted to only 77,005 cars, down 41% from 1985 and the worst figures the company has released in 30 years. Renault still hopes to export some $5.8 billion worth of autos and spare parts to the U.S. over the next five years...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Daredevil Wheel Deal | 3/23/1987 | See Source »

...techniques. This view provides an argument against the in vitro technique because in that process unused fertilized eggs are discarded. However, Dr. Martin Quigley, a Cleveland fertilization expert, denies that any U.S. IVF program "would routinely destroy" an embryo. Claiming the Vatican has been misinformed, he insists that most "spare" embryos are kept for later attempts at pregnancy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Technology and The Womb | 3/23/1987 | See Source »

...paint streaking down its surface in places. Though the teenagers of Bergenfield are frightened and hurt by the deaths of their friends, it may be the parents whose shock and fear are the greatest. The adults of Bergenfield can only pray that the Pied Piper visiting their town will spare the rest of their children. "When something like this happens, I think a lot about my kids," says Barbara O'Leary, a hostess at a local diner. "I have to hope I raised them right. These are the dangerous years. You don't always know what's going on inside...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Teen Suicide: Two death pacts shake the country | 3/23/1987 | See Source »

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