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Word: diamonde (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 2000-2009
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Chalmers, a former football player who switched to the diamond this season, broke his leg shortly before opening day, leaving Kropf and Mann splitting time behind the plate in the Crimson’s season-opening series at No. 4 Rice...

Author: By Lande A. Spottswood, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Seniors Look to Return Baseball to Glory Days | 4/5/2002 | See Source »

...Better engineering. The parts fit perfectly, the locking mechanism is simple but effective, and the blades are top-quality high-carbon steel--the saw really saws, and I know from experience that the blades hold their edges over time. So when the unexpected comes along, you'll be prepared, diamond-coated file, wire stripper and lanyard attachment at the ready. Batman always is. Hey, we all have dreams...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Leatherman for All Seasons | 4/1/2002 | See Source »

...Moms and dads may hate it, but au courant street slang says a lot about any society. In Japan during the highfalutin '80s, lives were oshare (posh), and indeed they were considering those diamond Rolexes and $15 cups of coffee. Food wasn't tasty, it was chou beri guddo (very very good). Clothes weren't just happening, they were a five-second melody: chooooouuu kaawaaaiiiiiii (very cute). Japanese were enthusiastic once ... and rich...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Starting Time | 4/1/2002 | See Source »

During World War II, many of baseball’s greatest hitters and pitchers were absent from the diamond. According to The New York Times, 5,400 of the 5,800 ballplayers at the end of 1941 were in the military by January of 1945. Detroit Tigers slugger and American League Most Valuable Player Hank Greenberg entered the army on May 7, 1941, the day after he hit two home runs against the Yankees and seven months before Pearl Harbor. The season of 1941 was a magical one; Ted Williams hit .406 and Joe DiMaggio hit safely in 56 straight...

Author: By The CRIMSON Staff, | Title: Playing the Patriotic Field | 4/1/2002 | See Source »

When the film moves off the diamond, Quaid is similarly assured. Despite his commanding leading-man presence— watch for his quick-flash smile, his upper lip a straight line across his face—the performance is humble, graceful; he never overwhelms the excellent supporting cast (Rachel Griffith as wife Lorri Morris, Brian Cox as Jim’s estranged father...

Author: By Emma Firestone, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Quaid Goes the Distance in ‘Rookie’ | 3/22/2002 | See Source »

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