Search Details

Word: stampedes (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: all
Sort By: most recent first (reverse)


Usage:

All this is coming from a science that nearly became extinct. Following some excitement during the war on cancer in the early 1970s, many scientists abandoned the field in frustration for the more glamorous search for the genes of disease. Yet a handful pressed on, captives of their own curiosity...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Glue of Life | 9/28/1992 | See Source »

Led by junior Jeff Zimmerman's six goals, the Crimson defeated its traditional nemesis Brown, 12-10, and stamped itself as perhaps the best squad on the East Coast.

Author: By Peter K. Han, CONTRIBUTING REPORTER | Title: M. Water Polo Makes History: Sinks Brown Behind 6 From Zim | 9/25/1992 | See Source »

Over the years, there have been repeated efforts to invest the U.S. government with the cachet of divine authority. "In God We Trust" was first stamped on currency in the 1860s. "Under God" was inserted into the Pledge of Allegiance during the McCarthyist 1950s. George Bush campaigned in 1988 to...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Why The Religious Right Is Wrong | 9/7/1992 | See Source »

Her Winnebago contains the distilled essence of an elementary school. There is Elmer's glue, board games, a teaching clock, a green blackboard with big white stamped letters, crayons, scissors, math books, everything except an aquarium.

Author: By William H. Bachman, | Title: A Day With The CIRCUS | 4/23/1992 | See Source »

So Euro Disney offers few sops to European traditions. Wine may be as mother's milk to the French, but they will find only "mocktails" at the restaurants inside the park; they must get their hand stamped at the turnstile, walk a few yards to the nearest hotel bar and...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Voila! Disney Invades Europe. Will the French Resist? | 4/20/1992 | See Source »

Previous | 49 | 50 | 51 | 52 | 53 | 54 | 55 | 56 | 57 | 58 | 59 | 60 | 61 | 62 | 63 | 64 | 65 | 66 | 67 | 68 | 69 | Next