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

...okay, the intention of the project I worked on was to ascertain the effect of a Vitamin A-deficient diet on rats infected with the herpes simplex-one virus...

Author: By Deborah E. Copaken, | Title: An Animated Lunch With Larry | 6/11/1987 | See Source »

However, the situation of Blacks at Harvard today is sometimes difficult and complex to ascertain, says Sollors, referring to the results of a recent senior thesis examining Black student identity at Harvard...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PLANNING A NEW WORLD | 1/7/1987 | See Source »

Cambridge firemen declared the building "dangerous" and told students to leave the dormitory until they could ascertain that the water would not start a shortage or fire...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Toilet Overflows in Dorm, Students Forced to Evacuate | 10/6/1986 | See Source »

...requested that I withdraw my motion. Then realizing that I was not an elected member of the Undergraduate Council, but rather an interested undergraduate, he stated he would ignore my objection and continue with the vote. This despite the fact that it is the duty of the chair to ascertain at all times that a quorum exists. Fortunately, Brian Melendez, one of my representatives, called for a quorum on my behalf...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Unconstitutional | 3/31/1986 | See Source »

...trying to ascertain what happened and who's responsible," said Mongeluzzi, who is exploring possibilities for litigation. "We want members of the community to help us, to contact us with any information...

Author: By P.m. NATASHA Chang, | Title: Square Death Investigated | 11/20/1984 | See Source »

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