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Word: undo (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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...cars were switched again. In the bugged car were a microphone and a tape recorder, which would be activated when the Soviet agent got into the driver's seat. What would the FBI do if the machine ran out of tape? An agent would walk up to the car, undo the taillight reflector, and replace the tape every few days. However, no arrests were made because the KGB's Pentagon target never responded to the Soviet's overtures...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Fun and Games with the KGB | 8/30/1993 | See Source »

...sales today and about 600 outlets in seven states, the Hafts' Dart Group, which includes Crown Books and Trak Auto stores, has kept the family in Range Rovers and Florida and California mansions and at charity balls. But now a family feud of operatic dimensions has erupted, threatening to undo all that the Hafts have worked so fiercely for. "Herbert is likely to burn everything down," says a gloomy insider. "It would be surprising if the company survived...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Broken In Haft | 8/23/1993 | See Source »

Selig is the ultimate symbol of what's wrong with baseball. He's a hypocrite of the first order, extolling the virtues of baseball's tradition while negotiating a plan to undo its sacred playoff system...

Author: By Joe Mathews, | Title: While The Game Goes Up in Smoke | 8/3/1993 | See Source »

REPUBLICANS VS. DEMOCRATS: David Gergen worked for Nixon, Ford and, most prominently, Ronald Reagan. Now he works for the man pledged to undo all the terrible effects of Reaganism...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Monitor: With Enemies Like These ? | 8/2/1993 | See Source »

...prescription. Researchers warn that it has proved effective only when accompanied by significant changes in diet and exercise and just for a few months. It remains to be seen whether patients will have to stay on the drug indefinitely to maintain their weight loss, and whether some will undo the drug's modest benefits by eating more...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cake Eater's Dream? | 7/26/1993 | See Source »

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