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Word: carborundum (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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Usage:

...cleric in the south last week, sparked some unrest, but it was all over in a couple of days," says MacLeod. "You can't put out fires that quickly if you don't have a firm grip on your security forces." Washington, therefore, may need a little more than carborundum in its toolbox...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: More Iraq Bombs, but Saddam's Still Standing | 3/8/1999 | See Source »

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