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Word: spares (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...this year, the only real difference between the two parties was their ability to use it. In overall campaign expenditures, the Republicans outspent the Democrats five to one. The Republican party had raised enough money to give $76.3 million to its Senatorial candidates. The Democrats were only able to spare $9.9 million...

Author: By Evan O. Grossman, | Title: Too Much Money | 11/6/1986 | See Source »

...Beirut, the pro-Syrian magazine Al-Shiraa said a U.S. envoy, former National Security Adviser Robert McFarlane, went to Tehran to discuss Iranian support for terrorist groups and that U.S. military spare parts were provided to encourage Tehran to cease such support...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Newspapers Report U.S.-Iran Contacts | 11/5/1986 | See Source »

Iran also demanded spare parts for U.S.-made warplanes, tanks and other hardware, the weekly said. It quoted Hashemi's supporters as saying the United States provided the spare parts, and that the supplies helped boost the performance of Iran's air force...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Newspapers Report U.S.-Iran Contacts | 11/5/1986 | See Source »

...course, just for a pleasant tour; life had long since eased for Clauss and the rest, and a vacation trip to the U.S. was quite normal. But Stark, even with its maples and birches blazing red and yellow on this early fall Saturday, is no more than a spare, work-worn village, well to the north of the usual tourist route through the White Mountains. To come here takes $ some effort. All through the afternoon of speeches and band music, the Germans, who were honored guests, and the American men of the same age who had been...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: In New Hampshire: an Unusual Reunion | 11/3/1986 | See Source »

...whirled around Henderson, 28, a spare outfielder whom Boston rescued from Seattle last August after five uneventful seasons with the Mariners. He got into the game in the fifth inning only because regular Centerfielder Tony Armas went lame. Reaching for a Grich liner just below the top of the fence in the sixth, Henderson unwittingly boosted it over the wall to give California a one-run lead that became three by the ninth. Twenty-five-year Manager Gene Mauch, 60, the longest and saddest presider in the game, appeared to be on the brink of a smile. "My emotions have...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Sweet and Lingering Joy | 10/27/1986 | See Source »

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