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Word: beate (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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Although the team will not travel to the Peach State this weekend, Blake and Majmudar will represent the team in the individual tournament. The two will team up for doubles, and both of them will play for the singles title. Blake is the man to beat, and received the first seed. Majmudar, who went up and down the singles ranking all season, is seeded...

Author: By Peter D. Henninger, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: M. Tennis Falls to Baylor in NCAA Second Round | 5/17/1999 | See Source »

...rebels cannot take and hold it. Kosare, though, is a strategic high ground, and the rebels say they are ready to hold it and even forge ahead. "[The Serbs] try to fight back," says Agron Thaci, 24, taking a break from cleaning and greasing his AK-47. "But we beat them. We wait, they come, and after..." He makes a slow horizontal cutting motion with his hand...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Fighting Chance | 5/17/1999 | See Source »

...hard orange dawn, the world smoking, snaking dust devils on bare dirt, heat boiling out of the sun until the paint on the truck hood curled, ragged webs of dry rain that never hit the ground..." On this fine recitation goes, by sheer loopy eloquence getting a couple of beat-up bull riders from rodeo to rodeo in their falling-apart pickup, ending with, "...turning into midnight motel entrances with RING OFFICE BELL signs or steering onto the black prairie for a stunned hour of sleep." That's in a story called The Mud Below, and it just about nails...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: On Strange Ground | 5/17/1999 | See Source »

FIDEL CASTRO His boys beat the Orioles hollow! Yankees may want to play ball! Plus, only one person defected...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Notebook: May 17, 1999 | 5/17/1999 | See Source »

Another possible absence from Tufts is acclaimed field athlete Dora Gyorffy. Known to competitors throughout New England as the one to beat in both the high jump and the triple jump, Gyorffy is qualified for NCAAs many times over and may not be making the short trip to Medford...

Author: By Jennifer L. Sullivan, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Tracks Tune Up at Tufts, St. John's | 5/14/1999 | See Source »

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