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Word: use (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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Usage:

Ford, flush with profits after four prosperous years, will acquire instant . access to the market for ultra-luxurious driving machines. Automotive experts expect Jaguar to use the cash infusion to develop new, more competitively priced models...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Ford's Sporty New Number | 11/13/1989 | See Source »

...Yalta at a time when the Red Army had liberated most of Eastern Europe from Hitler's troops and were poised to take Berlin. Although the ailing Roosevelt knew that the U.S. could soon assault Japan with the first atom bomb, his top military advisers doubted that its use would be immediately decisive. An American priority at Yalta was to ensure Japan's quick defeat by persuading Stalin to join the Far East conflict once Germany surrendered...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: It Rhymes with Malta | 11/13/1989 | See Source »

...pulled a knife on her." A gay youth interjects, "If you consider yourself a woman, you should act like a woman 24 hours a day." So the boy in drag appeals to the only avowed straight girl in the school: "In this situation, are you going to use your knife or not?" She says, "You best believe I'll be using my knife...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: New York City: Harvey Milk School | 11/13/1989 | See Source »

...seven stately courses of dinner (a just and seemly number, the traveler comes muzzily to feel), the white and the red wines, the port, and, yes, please, the cognac. Conversation ramifies, and 2:30 a.m. ticks roguishly into view. The foresighted journeyer will have made an appointment to use his car's shower next morning, and the porter will knock at the proper time with a bathrobe. At breakfast, a driven soul may have a cellular phone brought to the table to cancel some airline reservations or fax the menu (of course there is fax) to his worst enemy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Travel: Reinventing The Train | 11/13/1989 | See Source »

Among the methods companies use to ensure quality...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Quest For Quality In U.S. Goods: Making It Better | 11/13/1989 | See Source »

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