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Word: sprayings (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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...screwdriver, pull the glass back with his bare hands, unlock the door and slither inside. Next, he used the screwdriver to break the steering column and turn on the ignition. Popular antitheft devices like The Club, which locks a steering wheel in place, never deterred him. Most thieves spray The Club with Freon and crack it with a hammer. Wills would snip it in half with a ratchet-type tool. "He said he preferred GM cars," says agent Stott. "I think he was probably just more familiar with them...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Car Thief At Large | 8/16/1993 | See Source »

...Angeles police and FBI agents arrested eight white supremacists who they say planned to assassinate Rodney King and other well-known black figures. According to police, the men also plotted to bomb one of the city's prominent black churches and spray its congregation with machine-gun fire. Several of those arrested belong to groups preaching racial war, including the Fourth Reich Skinheads and the White Aryan Resistance...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: News Digest July 11-17 | 7/26/1993 | See Source »

...announced that he was homosexual and took part in April's gay civil rights march in Washington, D.C. Declared Crews: "I am marching to put a face on gay America." When he got home, he discovered that somebody had thrown a fire extinguisher through his family-room window and spray-painted his house with graffiti: MELBOURNE HATES GAYS. NO FAGGOTS. QUEERS AREN'T WELCOME, GET OUT. Says Crews: "Our effort is to be strong and persevere so our message can get through. The most important thing a gay person can do is come out -- and it is tough...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Coming Out in the Country | 7/19/1993 | See Source »

...technique: Walk through the sprinkler spray...

Author: By Ira E. Stoll, | Title: BEATING THE HEAT | 7/9/1993 | See Source »

Variations: Run through the sprinkler spray. Sit or stand on a sprinkler head...

Author: By Ira E. Stoll, | Title: BEATING THE HEAT | 7/9/1993 | See Source »

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