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Word: cupfuls (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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...fastened to CNN, makes a valuable witness. But it has a tendency to stir people to bursts of indignation that flare briefly, spectacularly and ineffectually, like a fire splashed with a cup of gasoline...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Trouble with Good Intentions: In Feeding Somalia and Backing Yeltsin, America Discovers the Limits of Idealism . | 10/18/1993 | See Source »

Although the women defeated Brown, 22-37, the men could not hold the lead--losing their match 18-43 and with it, the cup...

Author: By Daniel Roeser, | Title: Brown Retains Alden Trophy | 10/2/1993 | See Source »

...Crimson fell short in its quest to recapture the cup from the Brown Bears yesterday in a trimeet at Franklin Park in Boston, 55-65 (the low score wins in cross-country running...

Author: By Daniel Roeser, | Title: Brown Retains Alden Trophy | 10/2/1993 | See Source »

...interest in the United States after people graduate from college. More people play little-league soccer than any other sport, but most people over the age of twenty-two (including outspoken Boston Globe sports columnist Bob Ryan) believe soccer is a boring sport. The arrival of the World Cup in the United States next summer may very well change the way we perceive soccer, but just as important to the game is the way the sport interacts with the community...

Author: By David S. Griffel, | Title: A Soccer Reunion | 9/30/1993 | See Source »

...Domingo, he will shut down his professional life for a month or so next May while he follows the World Cup soccer competition with a manic intensity. Later, at the Los Angeles finals, both men will participate in another spectacular supertenor superbowl. At a million a man, it's a sweet way to sing for your supper. And get breakfast...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Two Knights of the Opera | 9/27/1993 | See Source »

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