Word: weightness
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...after weeks of fighting and with a ground war seemingly imminent, the City Council has thrown its weight behind the American presence and is advocating a swift end to hostilities...
...that stand up make it possible for the disabled to greet someone face-to-face and to take a book from a shelf. Laptop word processors that "talk" give individuals with no voice a way to communicate. Materials designed by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration reduce the average weight of a crippled person's leg braces from...
After working for years on finding such a drug, Ingber had uncovered a mother lode--but there was a catch. Fed to rats, large enough doses of fumagillin proved capable of suppressing tumors, but at the same time also caused severe weight loss...
Less than a month after it approved an order urging the state and federal governments to facilitate complete withdrawal from the Gulf, the council has turned around and thrown its weight behind U.S. policy and the troops carrying...
...biggest political threat to the coalition seemed to be that the Soviet Union might throw its weight behind various cease-fire proposals kicking around the United Nations. That might be a way of delivering an implicit message to the U.S.: If you make trouble for us in the Baltics, we'll make trouble for you in the gulf...