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Word: wipe (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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...production by 1999. Three years later, as signs of ozone loss mounted, international delegates met again in London and agreed to a total phaseout of CFCs by the year 2000. That much time was considered necessary to give CFC manufacturers a chance to develop substitute chemicals that do not wipe out ozone...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Ozone Vanishes And not just over the South Pole | 2/17/1992 | See Source »

...Rarely does the suppression of speech wipe out the underlying problem...[Such codes] only exacerbate it in the long run," he said...

Author: By Perry Q. Despeignes, CONTRIBUTING REPORTER | Title: Meese Speaks at Law School Forum | 2/11/1992 | See Source »

Mitchell needs to wipe the glass for 52 more rebounds in 11 games to become the new champion...

Author: By R.j. Peters, CONTRIBUTING REPORTER | Title: Home Is Enemy for M. Cagers | 2/4/1992 | See Source »

Perhaps he will talk about how all the male Jewish professors at City University of New York are members of some mysterious "cabala." Maybe he will bring data to prove why whites should be "wipe[d]...off the face of the earth." Maybe his bodyguard "Brother Larry" will hassle someone...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BSA Hypocrisy | 2/3/1992 | See Source »

...housing there is a vision held high by Johnson, found even in his raw Pedernales patois. "Niggah, niggah, niggah," Johnson shouted at Califano after a meeting with Southern and Border state Governors in 1966. "If I don't achieve anything else while I am President, I intend to wipe that word out of the English language...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Bully for A Good Cause | 12/30/1991 | See Source »

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