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Word: steams (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...decries the Administration's refusal to cut the defense budget, and would hold domestic cuts at current levels. A former Democratic state party chairman, Davis was an eleventh-hour draft choice for his party's nomination when the front runner's campaign ran out of steam...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Senators: Toward a Furious Finish | 10/25/1982 | See Source »

...Thursday, the rally had started to lose steam, sending the Dow Jones index skidding more than 18 points. By week's end the Dow had slipped below the 1000 level, closing at 993. Meanwhile, analysts had begun to warn that little was fueling the buying binge except the fervent hope that lower interest rates would eventually lead to economic growth...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Volckernomics Puzzle | 10/25/1982 | See Source »

Wilson received the prestigious Nobel award for his theory in "phase transitions"--the critical points at which water turns into ice or steam...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Keeping Track... | 10/23/1982 | See Source »

...dramatic and significant that a life insurance company would see the need to endow an academic institution. In A. Jackson `70 associated dean of the K-School said yesterday, adding. "This really means that we are cooking up an enormous head of steam...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Business Program At Kennedy School To Get $1 Million | 10/20/1982 | See Source »

...once the American unit had some game experience it ran over the rest of its opposition like a steam roller. The Americans crushed Canada, England, Scotland and Wales in the four days following the Australia match...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Francesca DenHartog | 10/14/1982 | See Source »

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