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Word: dipped (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1980
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...Consumers today are more conscious of the rising cost of money and all the talk of another dip in the economy. We don't see them going out on any limbs. They're remaining cautious." And Robert T. Parry, chief economist for California's Security Pacific National Bank, says that consumers are approaching the holiday season fearful of "possible unemployment, inflation and higher Social Security taxes coming soon after Christmas...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Retailing's Ho-Hum Holiday | 12/15/1980 | See Source »

...dessert one night, Cynthia B. ate a candy bar, two bags of cookies, an éclair, three sandwiches, crackers and dip, a jar of peanut butter and half a jar of jelly, raisins and berries, two slices of bread with cheese and mayonnaise, large pizza and four bowls of cereal. Then she made herself throw...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Behavior: Eating Binges | 11/17/1980 | See Source »

...result, Manley said, "(Mayor) Kevin White will have to dip into his campaign chest to finance the city of Boston...

Author: By Jacob M. Schlesinger, | Title: Proposition 2 1/2 Outshines Other Ballot Questions | 10/28/1980 | See Source »

...Vries' prophecies carry clout, in part because he has exhibited a phenomenal knack for predicting just about every rise and dip in the value of the dollar. De Vries has forecast U.S. balance of payments results so accurately that the Federal Reserve once launched an investigation to find out if some of its staffers were leaking the figures before the official publication date. All the Fed learned was that De Vries has a "secret formula" for calculating trade balances that he vows never to reveal...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: A Dutch Money Master | 10/13/1980 | See Source »

...that happening before early 1981 at the soonest. The cost of mortgages has fallen to 12% or so from last spring's peaks of as much as 16% in some states, but is starting to climb anew. This might result in a so-called double-dip recession or what Greenspan somewhat puckishly suggested might look like a "wobble-u," or "inebriated L," if laid out in a graph...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Slow Rebound from Recession | 9/29/1980 | See Source »

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