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Word: grained (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Breakfast. I eat a slice of whole grain toast, unbuttered. And a glass of orange juice. And a banana. On the way to get the banana. I notice how good the doughnuts look. But then I remember I am on a diet. I take a muffin instead...

Author: By Beckie Sherman, | Title: Losing the Frosh 15 | 12/12/1989 | See Source »

...Despite a grain harvest that is expected to grow 7% this year, poor transportation and storage will render 20% of the total crop unusable...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Winter's Bitter Wind | 12/4/1989 | See Source »

...would take what I say with a grain of salt," says Professor of History Charles S. Maier '60, who was unaccustomed to being a media "expert" before being dubbed one during the recent upheavals in Europe...

Author: By Joseph R. Palmore, | Title: Harvard Profs Do the Talk Show Thing | 12/2/1989 | See Source »

Those who favor randomization point to the stereotypes of some of the houses as evidence of the lack of diversity produced by the present system, but the stereotypes of the houses--like all stereotypes--contain only a grain of truth...

Author: By James C. Harmon, | Title: Choice Is the Best Policy | 10/28/1989 | See Source »

...that run on gasoline substitutes by 1995. Car companies would be told to produce 500,000 such vehicles the first year and 1 million units a year beginning in 1997. Among possible substitutes: methanol, a high-octane alcohol derived from wood; ethanol, or "gasohol," a blend of gasoline and grain alcohol; and compressed natural...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Yearning To Breathe Free | 10/16/1989 | See Source »

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