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Word: stamina (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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...suppose Aristide is assassinated? Some Cedras supporters make no secret that their intention is to kill him. The U.S., they figure, will have no one else to support and will lack the stamina to wait out a long and messy struggle. It will pull its troops out and let a dictatorship come back in, negating anything that might have been gained by pushing Cedras into exile and/or pulling off a successful invasion...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Destination Haiti | 9/26/1994 | See Source »

...that it's open to all comers." Some analysts insist that CBS is worth $6.4 billion, or $400 a share -- nearly $100 more than last week's closing price. CBS must look mighty fetching to companies (like Disney and other studios) with an itch for a takeover and the stamina to endure the inevitable court battles and regulatory disputes. Billionaire oilman Marvin Davis, said to be interested in acquiring NBC, could find a CBS deal seductive, though Tisch last week reportedly said he would never sell his stock to Davis...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Barry and Larry Show | 7/11/1994 | See Source »

...busy. I don't like wasting my time." I don't like think I'd have the stamina to keep up here if I didn't have a skating background...

Author: By June Shih, | Title: Chang Skates on Ice and Through Harvard With 40 Credits | 6/9/1994 | See Source »

...left the council in full because I wasexhausted, the council was exhausted, andbecause... someone has to take responsibility andthere's a certain closure that needs to happen,"she says. She found that she "wasn't willing tocontinue to resurrect myself. I hadn't realizedhow my stamina had worn down. I wasn't eating, Iwasn't sleeping. The publicity was over-whelming.I started looking at the papers, and Mays G.Prabhu '94 became a different person from who Iwas...

Author: By Joanna M. Weiss, | Title: Prabhu Keeps Her Composure | 6/9/1994 | See Source »

History will judge Richard Nixon as much more than the Watergate man. And he leaves another, brighter monument: his own superhuman determination and stamina. It seems almost impossible that he has finally been defeated...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Richard Nixon: Victory in Defeat | 5/2/1994 | See Source »

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