Word: widening
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...service essentially matches employers and employees, said office supervisor Robert Anderson. Anderson said that because of the generally tight job market, applicants "have to widen their choices as much as possible...
Simultaneously, the most serious rift in years between the U.S. and its Western European allies continued to widen. At a summit meeting in Brussels, the ten-nation European Community expressed its dismay at Reagan's June order forbidding U.S. companies, their foreign subsidiaries and even foreign licensees from supplying equipment for the 3,500-mile pipeline that is to carry Soviet natural gas from Siberia to Western Europe. And the Brussels communique, toned down somewhat from a stinging initial draft, did not fully reflect the intensity of the Europeans' belief that the U.S. is waging economic war against...
...Khomeini's: to invade Iraq or merely to press from a distance for Saddam Hussein's overthrow. Iran is bolstering its forces along the border and claiming that it has "legitimate reasons" for invading Iraqi territory. But it is also emphasizing that it does not intend to widen the war to include the whole Persian Gulf, at least not unless the gulf states take hostile action against Tehran...
...important that, in his memorandum, he recommends delaying discussions of the Michelman Report--a three-year evaluation of the Law School's curriculum and teaching methods--until after the faculty has dealt with the split Nesson says that the disagreements inevitably generated by a heated curriculum debate will only widen the faculty rift...
Double teamed by Brian Edmonds and Eric Mendelman at the close of the first quarter Cook dove between the defensemen and just before landing flat on his stomach, slid the ball past Pendergast to widen the Hopkins lead...