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Word: dropping (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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...irresponsible to print the names," Padilla said. "People can go vandalize their rooms, go drop off swastikas on their doors...

Author: By Adam I. Arenson, | Title: Hate-Crime Incidents Rise | 6/5/1997 | See Source »

Following the Harvard men's lacrosse team this year was like riding the world's fastest roller coaster--just when you thought the Crimson had cleared its worst hair-raising drop, it slowly climbed up an even steeper hill and went screaming down into even more nauseating depths...

Author: By Chris W. Mcevoy, | Title: M. Lacrosse Leaves NCAA Hopes Unfulfilled in Frustrating Season | 6/5/1997 | See Source »

...example, in March, it was announced that the number of students requesting transfers between houses dropped from 171 the previous year to 101 this spring. Some students attributed this drop-off to the larger blocking groups which have become more common since randomization, which have led to students having more of their friends within their houses. Others speculated randomization had led to student contentment with house placement...

Author: By Aaron R. Cohen, | Title: Randomized Housing Lottery Procedure Enters Second Year | 6/5/1997 | See Source »

...this last critique that got me in some trouble--specifically in how I related this choice metaphor to Presto's early-season appearance: "'Stop, drop and roll' is sound advice during a fire drill, not a goaltending clinic...

Author: By Darren Kilfara, | Title: Roadkill at Rest: "Caring Criticism" | 6/5/1997 | See Source »

...just caught sophomore year," says senior Tracey Cho, Cabot's intramural representative for the past two years. "I think we won more on participation. We were the only house that it could be an hour before the game and you could call people up and they'd drop whatever they were doing and come out to play...

Author: By Eric F. Brown, | Title: Seniors Lead Cabot to Glory in Straus Cup Competition | 6/5/1997 | See Source »

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