Word: travels
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Omni Travel, however, is hoping to give Bow Street a new, upgraded look. It razed the old Bicycle Exchange building this summer and built a four-story headquarters for its Cambridge operation...
...Omni Travel, however, is hoping to give Bow Street a new, upgraded look. It razed the old Bicycle Exchange building this summer and built a four-story headquarters for its Cambridge operation...
...Omni Travel building, originally scheduled to open on Labor Day, will not be finished until November, according to Csilla Jacobson, owner of Omni Travel...
...from these towns and villages in northwestern Bosnia has proved a hollow victory for the Serbs, destroying prosperity as well as security. All supplies must be trucked in from Belgrade, along a corridor often under fire from Croatian artillery. Residents complain of food shortages. There is no gasoline; most travel by bicycle and horse- drawn cart. People do not know how they will heat their homes as winter approaches...
Chapman has further simplified the quest for the precise word by placing certain terms in useful vertical order, rather than running them in dense paragraphs. Thus about 150 manias, in riveting variety, are listed both by subject (railroad travel: siderodromomania; crossing bridges: gephyromania) and by name (trichorrhexomania: pinching off one's hair; typomania: writing for publication). Similarly organized is a catalog of more than 200 phobias, which only begins to suggest why psychiatrists will never lack for patients. Fear of the Pope is papaphobia; fear of failure, kakorraphiaphobia; fear of the flute, aulophobia...