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Word: tricking (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Uncle Milty was off the mark. The trick, I think, involves an expectation game. When spirits have sunk to an all-time low, they can only rise...

Author: By Daniel E. Mufson, | Title: Hell? Well... | 6/5/1991 | See Source »

...incandescent family had long been identified with one-sixth of the human race, Rajiv Gandhi last week went the way of his mother Indira, falling to a climate of violence that has steadily overtaken the subcontinent. Rajiv, 46, heir to a miraculous name, disappeared in a fiendish conjurer's trick: amid the theatrics of an electioneering stop, and in the puff of smoke from a bomb...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: India: Death's Return Visit | 6/3/1991 | See Source »

...logic of special relativity, it would thus go backward in time. For complex reasons, the ship has to make a complete loop around the string, and thus a single string will not do; there must be two strings -- passing each other at nearly the speed of light -- for the trick to work. But work it apparently does. Says Gott: "I've gotten enormous interest from other physicists and astrophysicists about this idea...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: How to Go Back in Time | 5/13/1991 | See Source »

Despite the change, R. Philip Dowds of Cambridge Citizens for Liveable Neighborhoods (CCLN) accuses the Inn's architects of "using every trick in the zoning book to get every single inch of size out of it." He says the architects have used ruses such as creating a fake roof line and raising dirt around the edge of the construction site to make the building seem smaller...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Beyond Beauty: Are the Buildings Too Big? | 5/8/1991 | See Source »

...onslaught continued in the second stanza with Downing again scoring off of the initial draw on the way to a hat trick for the day. Berkery then tallied her third goal when Hackeling reciprocated for the earlier assist with a pretty feed, setting up an anticipating Berkery with a virtual open-net shot...

Author: By Christopher Sanzone, | Title: Laxwomen Drub Big Green, 14-1; Nab Ivy Title | 5/3/1991 | See Source »

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