Word: contestable
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Dates: during 2000-2009
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After starting off the season with a 3-3 record, the Quakers went on a ten-game losing streak. In its last contest, Penn lost to Seton Hall...
...contest between John McCain and Mitt Romney has long resembled a horror movie, a blood-and-guts battle between a man risen from the dead and a candidate seemingly created in a lab. On Tuesday, a resurrected McCain slipped beyond the moneyed Michigan native's manicured grasp to win by five points in the Florida Republican primary and cement his status as the G.O.P. front-runner. Romney smiled through a thinly revised version of his ritual stump speech, as though the race hadn't fundamentally changed. But one could imagine what he might be thinking in the darker recesses...
...even Edwards' boundless optimism and energy has his limits, and today he admitted what all the pundits and politicos have been saying for the past month: the Democratic contest is a two-person race, and Edwards is not one of them. Four days after coming in a disappointing third in his native state of South Carolina, Edwards told a crowd in New Orleans' Ninth Ward, where he launched his campaign more than a year ago, that he will "step aside so that history can blaze its path." He leaves the race with promises from the two remaining Democratic candidates, Hillary...
Saturday’s match was the first since November’s Harvard Invitational. The team, however, battled through its rust and stayed with the Mustangs for the entire contest...
...closest match of the day came between Stewart and the Mustangs’ Kseniia Tokarieva at No. 5 singles. With match points tied at 3-3, the outcome of the entire contest rested on this battle. Stewart took the first set from Tokarieva but dropped the next two, losing...