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Word: almost (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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Sophomore center Jared Cantanucci gave the Crimson yet another chance early in the third period to take the lead. Cantanucci had a breakaway at 3:23 and almost poked the puck across the goal line, but Boucher made the save...

Author: By Jennie L. Sullivan, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: M. Hockey Bounces Back From Dartmouth Tie, Tops Huskies in OT | 12/20/1999 | See Source »

Financial wire services picked up the story Friday, and Ask Jeeves stock fell almost seven and a half dollars that day, closing...

Author: By Nate P. Gray, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: MIT Profs Sue Ask Jeeves Over Patent Use | 12/20/1999 | See Source »

...with self-confidence and determination. In negotiations he was tough; on political necessities like self-determination he was insistent. As the unifier of the Croatian people, support for him was incredibly high. From the outside, this was taken to be a sign of undemocratic rule. However, the fact that almost half a million people attended his funeral proves that the internal support he enjoyed was genuine...

Author: By Berislav Marusic, | Title: 'The Croatian George Washington' | 12/20/1999 | See Source »

...Huskies] were using 28 to 29 seconds of offense on almost every possession," Delaney-Smith said...

Author: By David R. De remer, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Women's Basketball Falls to the Huskies | 12/20/1999 | See Source »

...always clear that to wrest the nomination from Gore, Bradley had to do almost everything right and Gore just about everything wrong. The primary rules are rigged against the insurgent because they give the Vice President a head start of some 500 superdelegates (elected officials and party bigwigs loyal to Gore). Bradley has perhaps 20 superdelegates, according to Gore aides. (Bradley advisers wouldn't offer a figure.) And the party has forbidden states to hold winner-take-all primaries, in which a candidate with only a narrow victory margin can rake in most of a state's delegates. That makes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Gore in Your Face | 12/20/1999 | See Source »

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