Word: closely
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
Harvard had been on the low end of the score five times this year, but Saturday's game offered its own cruel blend of hope and disappointment. Down 21-0 late in the second quarter, the Crimson rallied to close the gap to one point with 3:42 left in the game when quarterback Rod MacLeod dove into the endzone from the two-yd. line...
...series of state polls provided a picture ofseveral close races. One poll gave Bush a 17-pointlead in Texas, with its 29 electoral votes. ButDukakis was reported gaining on Bush in the latestsurvey in Colorado and holding an eight-point leadin Iowa...
Even her allies say that she is not as close to her constituents as she once...
Graham herself acknowledges that she has not been in close enough contact with her constituency. She attributes her loss last month to a lack of awareness of her accomplishments, and says she should have done more to inform her constituents of what she was doing...
Morris, who was known as "RTM" among his close-knit circle of computer friends, developed a reputation as a friendly practical joker who liked to amuse his colleagues...