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Word: piggybacks (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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...last pure Dole campaign events paid for with campaign funds. Dole is down to his last $200,000, and from here on out, he will go almost exclusively to state and local fund raisers so that his travel tab can be picked up by those groups. Dole will piggyback on the R.N.C. wherever he can and worry about spending violations when the campaign is over...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CAMPAIGN '96: THE HARD WAY | 5/27/1996 | See Source »

With next Tuesday's primary here still considered to be wide open, Alexander said he hopes he can piggyback on his recent successes in New Hampshire and Iowa to win in the Bay State...

Author: By Kathryn M. Meneely, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Alexander Addresses Hundreds in Boston | 2/28/1996 | See Source »

...hard to make a decision to join anorganization that has nothing to go for it exceptskin color," Ferguson says. When it comes topolitics, Ferguson says the BSA tends to"piggyback" on national issues...

Author: By Leondra R. Kruger, | Title: BSA Mission Shifts With Leadership | 6/8/1995 | See Source »

There are several more complications to clear away before surgeons can start stitching pig hearts into people. For one thing, viruses that normally attack only swine might literally piggyback a ride into people during transplant surgery, leading to new diseases in humans. Yet transplant doctors are optimistic that such technical obstacles can be surmounted. Then it will be up to the patients to decide how they feel about having a pig's heart beating in their breast. --Reported by Alice Park/ New York

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ON A PIG AND A PRAYER | 5/15/1995 | See Source »

...railroading today, both in dollars and distance. Commodities such as grain, forest products and coal are still the underpinning of the rails, but railways are nibbling more into consumer products such as Nikes and Chevrolets. Rails transport two-thirds of the new cars from factories to dealers and piggyback 6.5 million truck trailers a year...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Hugh Sidey's America: BACK AT FULL THROTTLE | 8/23/1993 | See Source »

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