Search Details

Word: contend (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: all
Sort By: most recent first (reverse)


Usage:

...because of the weather. There is not exactly an abundance of focus on the social here at school. Not only must we deal with Massachusetts’ archaic blue laws and Harvard’s lack of a student center, but even more importantly, we must contend with out own driven, competitive and success-oriented mentality. Harvard might not provide the space for us to have a good time, but we’re the ones who don’t give ourselves the time...

Author: By Jordana R. Lewis, | Title: Spring Break, State School Style | 3/21/2002 | See Source »

Supporters of the PSA test contend that the decline is due to the routine screening that began in the 1980s. If that were the case, the researchers from the University of Laval in Quebec City argue, the greatest fall in the death rate would have been recorded in those sections of Quebec where more men underwent screening. In fact, there was no statistical correlation between screening and death rates...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: What's a Guy to Do? | 3/18/2002 | See Source »

...press strong players such as Brown, so she can’t force her way to open baskets, or Teasley, so she can’t make any pass because of her size. Harvard has to hold onto the ball, control the flow of its own game, contend with these physically intimidating players and beat them consistently...

Author: By Jessica T. Lee, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Lee-ving North Carolina: Harvard Can’t Match UNC Strength | 3/18/2002 | See Source »

Kowell was certainly able to contend with the Colonials as he ended the game with a kill...

Author: By Nicole J. Meunier, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: M. Volleyball Continues To Struggle With Consistency | 3/11/2002 | See Source »

...were allowed to push my modesty aside for one moment, I would contend that my greatest accomplishments were my back-to-back Miss Teen USA victories. Others might contend that my greatest accomplishment was learning to levitate. To each...

Author: By Vali D. Chandrasekaran, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: {untitled} | 3/7/2002 | See Source »

Previous | 113 | 114 | 115 | 116 | 117 | 118 | 119 | 120 | 121 | 122 | 123 | 124 | 125 | 126 | 127 | 128 | 129 | 130 | 131 | 132 | 133 | Next