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Word: expending (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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...considering reforms. The Senate Judiciary Committee has called for a blue-ribbon panel to study whether the entire 1,568-page bankruptcy code should be overhauled. The panel would also consider speedy alternatives to Chapter 11 proceedings, which last about two years on average and force companies to expend vast sums of scarce cash on legal and accounting fees...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Bankruptcy Game | 5/18/1992 | See Source »

...feel obligated to use "Sammy"--call me any nickname you please, or even expend a little energy and blurt out "Jonathan." But whatever you choose, make sure that don't get lazy and call me "Jon"--the legal name of millions of bona fide individuals worldwide. if you know what's good...

Author: By Jonathan Samuels, | Title: Just Don't Call Me Jon | 4/9/1992 | See Source »

...have to understand where the engine is. The engine is manufacturing. So you take whatever bullets you have and you expend them to get the engine & running. When the engine runs, then you go on to other kinds of things. Now, the components for me would...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Clinton and Tsongas: Now That We're Face to Face . . . | 3/23/1992 | See Source »

...holds few strong personal views. Having transformed himself from a progressive Republican into a Reaganite in order to become Vice President, Bush lost his policy compass. On the domestic scene, his strength has been politics, not ideas. Where there is no existing political consensus, Bush has been unwilling to expend any of his political ^ popularity in order to lead the nation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Gulf: Bush's Other Summit | 9/17/1990 | See Source »

Although this was a small study, and it may not be indicative of behavior in all gay communities, the findings were shocking. They show how far educational efforts still have to go. If society is unwilling to expend the energy and resources necessary to teach its young people to avoid AIDS, then the epidemic could grow ever larger and ever more tragic well into the next century...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: A Losing Battle With AIDS | 7/2/1990 | See Source »

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