Word: earned
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Mary hopes to go into child psychology eventually and earn a Masters as she trains with the Boston Rowing Club, while Betsy thinks she may do something with writing, advertising or magazines...
...council was counting on a sell-out show to earn back Vega's hefty fee. But the ROTC affair prevented council members from publicizing the event, and when the concert fell far short of a sell-out, the council suffered losses that may exceed...
...most memorble squash match wasn't when the Crimson lost, but when it beat Yale on the last day of the season. The Crimson defeated a heavily-favored Eli squad, 6-3, to earn a share of the Ivy title. That is the match that I remember...
What impressed the most about this personable team was the way the players handled the loss. It was disappointing for them, but they bounced back to win several tough matches to earn a share of the Ivy title...
...President ticked off a long series of actions that Moscow must take ("tear down the Iron Curtain . . . achieve a lasting political pluralism and respect for human rights" inside the Soviet Union) to earn U.S. trust. By contrast, he offered little in the way of U.S. action. He revived and expanded the "open skies" proposal advanced 34 years ago by Dwight Eisenhower. Under it, each side would let the other's unarmed reconnaissance planes, and now satellites, fly over its territory...