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Word: ails (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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...ail performance during the day [on Tuesday] was very reasonable and speedy. We're optimistic...that users should no longer notice any problems after tonight's downtime," Osterberg said...

Author: By Scott A. Resnick, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: FAS Server Shut Down To Fix Slower E-Mail | 12/11/1997 | See Source »

Although Rice's sentimental writing wouldn't get past a sports editor nowadays, we could still use it every once in a while. Instead of those Ail Jordan puns the other day, we might have got one of Rice's verses...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MIKE, AND THE NEW GOLDEN AGE OF SPORT | 6/23/1997 | See Source »

...happy with my time," said Uta Pippig, after becoming the female winner of the annual Boston Marathon. Who could blame her. Finishing in 2:25:11, Pipping's time was slower than the one that earned her first place last year. Meanwhile, she beat out ail but thirty-nine men in the field and finished considerably faster than any of the times posted in 1896, the event's inaugural year. Only relatively recently have the Boston Marathon and sporting events like it around the country opened their doors to female participants. Given a chance to compete, women like Pipping have...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A Question of Fairness | 4/26/1995 | See Source »

Matory attributes part of the dearth to "special financial exigencies" facing many potential minority Ph.D.'s. "It's hard to decide to go into academia when you know it's unlikely you'll earn much money for ail of the years you study," he says...

Author: By Anna D. Wilde, | Title: A 'Comfortable Place' For Eight Scholars | 2/26/1993 | See Source »

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