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Word: width (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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...soldier standing nearby. Would-be rescuers tripped a similar explosive device, wounding 25. The munitions turned out to be antipersonnel cluster bombs that had been dropped earlier by U.S. aircraft. But after the smoke had cleared and an unchallenged French line lay strung across a third of Iraq's width, Paris felt it had grounds for some chest thumping. Said General Gilbert Forray, the army Chief of Staff: "We can never emphasize enough the excellence of our men and materiel...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Allies: A Partnership to Remember | 3/11/1991 | See Source »

...Harvard men's volleyball team came within a net's width of pulling off its biggest win of the year, but was thwarted at the threshold of victory...

Author: By Mick Stern, | Title: M. Spikers Drop Five-Set Match | 2/27/1991 | See Source »

Plans have been drawn for a new squash facility to be located next to the Varsity Club, which would include at least four international-width court and would have enough flexibility to allow the other narrow-width courts to be adapted to the international dimensions...

Author: By Michael Stankiewicz, | Title: Moving a Sport Beyond its Elitist Roots | 6/7/1990 | See Source »

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