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Word: bench (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Jurists on our Commonwealth's historic high bench uniformly possess the quality of fairness or at minimum the appearance of fairness or at minimum the appearance of fairness," the committee said in a written statement. "Fried fails to pass this basic test...

Author: By Sewell Chan, | Title: Fried's Possible High Court Nomination Irks Tenant Groups | 4/18/1995 | See Source »

...game is played with heart and the entire bench rises to high-five a player for simply advancing the runner...

Author: By Ethan G. Drogin, | Title: Pure Baseball | 4/7/1995 | See Source »

...when I joined a little League team. By the end of the first week, the coach had convinced my mother that my talents actually equipped me better for softball than baseball. As it turned out, he was mistaken. I was equally ill-suited for softball and languished on the bench much of the season after amassing double digits in both batting average and number of fielding errors...

Author: By Brian D. Ellison, | Title: Petites' Cleats | 3/9/1995 | See Source »

...played with intensity unseen previously this season. One moment, senior guard James White (four points) knocks the ball away from a Cornell player and lands with a thud on the ground. The next, junior forward Mike Gilmore (10 points) slams one of his two dunks home, causing the home bench to jump...

Author: By Eric F. Brown, | Title: Grabbing the Win | 3/4/1995 | See Source »

...this point, big brother Joe feels the need to slam himself down on a park bench, which must feel roughly like sitting on a block of dry ice. But he doesn't care. He's beyond physical pain. I sort of expected to feel triumphant at this point, but I don't. So I let him off the hook. ``I just came from your accounting firm,'' I say. ``I told them I had discovered an error in my calculations -- that my set-top box had a faulty chip. I supplied them with 27 new numbers, which I worked...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE GREAT SIMOLEON CAPER | 3/1/1995 | See Source »

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