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Word: almost (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...even on the less-busy nights, if you ask them how long it will be until the car arrives, the response is almost always "Five to 20 minutes, wait outside...

Author: By Melissa R. Hart, | Title: Expand the Escort Service | 11/4/1989 | See Source »

...sense of real-life drama that mirrors the film's content is revealed, almost by accident. An ambulance streaks down the street during an interview and our attention is directed to medics rushing into the neighboring apartments. In a later section, a woman speaks of sleeping on a doorstep all night to be first in line for the extras casting and how she constantly woke up in fear...

Author: By Mark D. Payson, | Title: Done the Right Way | 11/3/1989 | See Source »

...need for funds has escalated to thepoint where such an approach is almost essential,according to Harvard fundraisers...

Author: By Rebecca L. Walkowitz, | Title: Harvard Prepares Funding Pitch | 11/2/1989 | See Source »

...prepare for a fundraising campaign whichseems almost inevitable, Harvard's developmentofficers say they are fine-tuning their pitch toalumni...

Author: By Rebecca L. Walkowitz, | Title: Harvard Prepares Funding Pitch | 11/2/1989 | See Source »

This technique has paid off for the College,with almost half of FAS' alumni giving to theUniversity last year. But some of Harvard'sgraduate schools have not been as successful. TheDivinity School and the Graduate School of Designrates were as low as 26 percent and 20 percent,respectively. And the Graduate School of Educationalumnireturn rate was also at 20 percent...

Author: By Rebecca L. Walkowitz, | Title: Harvard Prepares Funding Pitch | 11/2/1989 | See Source »

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