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Word: alongs (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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Powell calls the solicitation for the Coop card a "very soft sell," but what about the credit card applications--currently for the Freedom Visa--slipped inside each and every shopping bag along with the merchandise...

Author: By Elizabeth A. Gudrais, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Debt Management | 10/15/1999 | See Source »

Kalil is sixth in the Ivy in scoring with six goals and seven assists for 19 points, while Nagle leads the teams in goals with seven, to go along with an assist for 15 points...

Author: By Timothy Jackson, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Field Hockey Takes on No. 13 BU | 10/15/1999 | See Source »

Indeed, it may be difficult to decide which aspect of the Fordham defense to attack. Although the Rams have given up 182 yards per game through the air, they've also yielded over 250 yards on the ground per game to go along with a disappointing 6.1 yards per rushing attempt...

Author: By Mackie Dougherty, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Football looks to Rebound Against Fordham | 10/15/1999 | See Source »

...diction matches the furniture-- his characters say things like "Mercy!" and "Drat!." Gorey's nonsense verse is the direct descendant of Edward Lear's and Lewis Carroll's, and, as it would be impossible to transplant Lear or Carroll to another era, Gorey inherits their Victorian world along with their spirit...

Author: By Annie Bourneuf, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Gorey Loses His Touch | 10/15/1999 | See Source »

...great fan of surrealist Max Ernst, and, just as Ernst rearranged 19th-century engravings into his own fantastic collages, Gorey recombines the elements of forgotten Victorian novels, reshuffling the set pieces and stock characters after his fancy. One of my favorites, The Object-Lesson, is constructed along these lines, piling delicious non sequitur on delicious non sequitur, like this: "It was already Thursday, but his lordship's artificial limb could not be found; therefore, having directed the servants to fill the baths, he seized the tongs and set out at once for the edge of the lake, where the Throbblefoot...

Author: By Annie Bourneuf, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Gorey Loses His Touch | 10/15/1999 | See Source »

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