Word: bend
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...meet will feature Harvard and three other teams--Columbia, Princeton and Dartmouth--battling it out for a spot in the round of the "Sweet 16" May 20-21 at South Bend, Ind., and a shot at the national title...
...winner of the two contests will then play at 1 p.m. on Sunday for the right to go to South Bend...
...staff fails to take into accounts the especially pertinent problem of the Serbs' resolve. To date, the Serbs have shown a determined unwillingness to bend to the wishes of the international community, craftily mixing conciliatory gestures with subsequent offensives. Moreover, the Balkans are not as susceptible to air power as the Persian Gulf. Thus, air strike can only lead to greater involvement...
...time. As dusk settled, we stumbled into the empty parking lot and sprinted to the car. The prophet-of-doom ranger was just locking up as we screeched up to the gate. He approached us and, instead of getting mad or something, he said: "Around the next bend you'll see a deer making its way across the marsh towards the Great House." We had no time to decipher his ominous code language. Sorry, Ranger, SB `94 over...
...from the trial's American coordinators, the former head of oncology at St. Luc's Hospital in Montreal kept a double set of medical files labeled "true" and "false." His office even submitted progress reports for one woman two years after her death. "In the strict sense, I did bend the rules," Poisson admitted during an investigation by the U.S. government. However, he added, he "did not consider white lies for the purpose of practical logistics as a breach of my honor...