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Word: 15th (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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Graham says the team's main goal is to make the NCAA team tournament held in May, a feat which will require besting Eastern powerhouse William and Mary, currently ranked 15th in the country...

Author: By Ted G. Rose, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Making Some Waves Out on the Hard Courts | 3/18/1992 | See Source »

...Atlanta Journal and Constitution pointed out, in a March 1 article, that "the Voting Rights Act in general has aided Southern Republicans." This was the act that banned discrimination at the ballot box and enforced compliance with the 15th Amendment...

Author: By Eryn R. Brown, | Title: Scared Down South | 3/11/1992 | See Source »

Meanwhile, St. Lawrence (17-9-2, 13-6-1), which embarrassed itself this weekend with losses against Yale and Brown, dropped out of sight (15th in the NCAA Coaches poll...

Author: By Jay K. Varma, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Icemen Revel in National Polls | 2/26/1992 | See Source »

...word classicist today suggests pedantry. To the best minds of the Italian Renaissance it meant discovery and impassioned curiosity. We are too hobbled by provincialism in time to be able to goad ourselves into the excitement with which Mantegna and other Italian artists, architects and writers of the 15th century confronted the Antique: a buried civilization, an Atlantis below the hills and vineyards. What did it mean when Mantegna, in the early autumn of 1464, took off with two friends on a boat decked with carpets and laurel branches, punting around Lake Garda, twangling on the lute and looking...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: A Genius Obsessed By Stone | 2/24/1992 | See Source »

...away by a comfortable three seconds. Back in the pack, but victorious in a different sort of race, with no finish line, was American Mary Docter. She caused a pre- Olympic sensation with the admission that she was battling an addiction to drugs and alcohol. Docter finished clear-eyed, 15th and slightly disappointed. "In 1988 I didn't train hardly at all, and I finished 19th," she said...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: 1992 Winter Olympics: Blades Of Gold | 2/24/1992 | See Source »

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