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Word: benches (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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...full-size van with a raised roof so you can easily move about the wood-clad cabin. Its sheer size gives you an enviable advantage over just about anything else on the road--personal space. Its two rows of captain's chairs and a rear bench seat mean the kids are rarely within reach of one another. Which, of course, is how sibling love flourishes on lengthy excursions...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Family Travel: The Easy Riders | 6/21/1999 | See Source »

...bigger than life. He had to be bigger than the Brooklyn teammates who got up a petition to keep him off the ball club, bigger than the pitchers who threw at him or the base runners who dug their spikes into his shin, bigger than the bench jockeys who hollered for him to carry their bags and shine their shoes, bigger than the so-called fans who mocked him with mops on their heads and wrote him death threats...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: JACKIE ROBINSON: The Trailblazer | 6/14/1999 | See Source »

...just caught and shot, with no hesitation and no doubts. Swish! And the bench went crazy. And Maples Pavilion fell silent. And Harvard slew the beast...

Author: By Notorious G.i.z., EDUARDO PEREZ-GIZ | Title: Life After Death | 6/10/1999 | See Source »

...With five minutes remaining in the game, the fleet Engineers skated circles around the Crimson. RPI's Brad Tapper bowled over Prestifilippo, sparking Captain Craig Adams to come charging off the bench for a rare ECAC fight...

Author: By Michael R. Volonnino, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Men's Hockey Can't Overcome 0-8-1 ECAC Start, Now Faces Tomassoni's Resignation | 6/10/1999 | See Source »

...competitiveness and overall level ofplay when Miller entered the program, she spenther first year at Harvard playing from the bench.However, Delaney Smith says the experience was aright of passage that Miller skipped through withease, playing her role to the team's overalladvantage and leaving the bench behind as asophomore...

Author: By Molly Hennessy-fiske, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Miller Shines on Court, Heads for Med School | 6/10/1999 | See Source »

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