Search Details

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


Usage:

...Ivies, we will contend for the national title as well,” Bajwa said. “We have very strong depth to do that. That is the beauty of the women’s team...

Author: By Brenda Lee, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Fresh Faces Must Step Up For W. Squash | 11/20/2002 | See Source »

...Crimson knows that if it is to contend for the Ivy title this season, it will have to come up with big victories against Penn and Princeton, a difficult task considering the dominance of these two teams over the last decade...

Author: By Samita Mannapperuma, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Old Meets New As Men’s Hoops Shoots To Contend in Ivies | 11/20/2002 | See Source »

...clock continues to tick on Jones’ remaining days at Yale. The more Yale continues to climb the ranks, the more his stock continues to soar. In the meantime, Yale—with all five starters back, plus captain Chris Leanza—figures to contend again for the Ivy title ... Draughan was the most highly touted freshman coming into last season, but it was Gamboa who walked away with the award as the league’s top rookie. Still, Draughan is considered to have the bigger upside and this could be the year he really starts...

Author: By Brian E. Fallon, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Yale Emerges As Perennial Contender | 11/20/2002 | See Source »

...West Wing stands for anything, it's power. Former denizens contend that the placement of offices around the President's Oval forms a power chart similar to the old Kremlin reviewing stand, where Stalin's rankings of his Politburo members were measured by how close to him they stood during parades. Roger Porter, who served as an aide to three Presidents in the West Wing, notes that Homeland Security head Tom Ridge is only a few steps down the hall from President Bush's office--"a good measure of the President's priorities...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Washington's Hottest Spot--for 100 Years | 11/18/2002 | See Source »

This weekend, however, Harvard will have to contend with tough goaltending, particularly against Duluth in senior Patricia Sautter, a member of the Swiss national team...

Author: By David Weinfeld, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: W. Hockey Braves Land of 10,000 Olympians | 11/15/2002 | See Source »

Previous | 101 | 102 | 103 | 104 | 105 | 106 | 107 | 108 | 109 | 110 | 111 | 112 | 113 | 114 | 115 | 116 | 117 | 118 | 119 | 120 | 121 | Next