Search Details

Word: expand (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: all
Sort By: most recent first (reverse)


Usage:

This September, the NCAA announced that one of its top initiatives after the 2003-2004 women’s ice hockey season will be to expand the national championship from four teams to eight teams...

Author: By Carrie H. Petri, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Frozen Eight? NCAA To Expand Women’s Hockey Tournament | 10/31/2003 | See Source »

...becomes more and more difficult every year to compete,” Stone continued. “So if you expand to eight, that’s going to help Ivy League teams stay on track...

Author: By Carrie H. Petri, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Frozen Eight? NCAA To Expand Women’s Hockey Tournament | 10/31/2003 | See Source »

...Washington's efforts to expand the number of foreign fighters on its own side in Iraq have proved disappointing. Despite the new UN Security Council resolution, India, Bangladesh and Portugal have said no; Pakistan and South Korea have prevaricated, with the former increasingly unlikely to get involved. The best news on that front had been the decision by Turkey to deploy more than 10,000 troops, but then opposition from the U.S.-appointed Iraqi Governing Council appears to have stymied that possibility...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Weblog: War Without End | 10/30/2003 | See Source »

...have a chance to see. She tells us of how Mather boiled Burrows’ skull and found that it was of an abnormal size, leading him to claim Burrows was a witch. “But, of course, when you boil someone’s skeleton, their bones expand,” Laura tells us chirpily...

Author: By Véronique E. Hyland, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: The Witching Sell | 10/30/2003 | See Source »

...more erudite topic—Arnold Schwarzenegger: Hot or Not. “The recall is bullshit,” McGeary yelled, looking up from his third (or was it fourth?) drink of the night. Gerald E. Wootten ’05, active with Harvard Model Congress, ventured to expand on this eloquent point. “I believe in direct democracy to the farthest degree possible. Removal of elected officials is not justified unless they did something wrong,” he said...

Author: By Arielle J. Cohen and Margaretta E. Homsey, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: Views and Booze | 10/30/2003 | See Source »

Previous | 371 | 372 | 373 | 374 | 375 | 376 | 377 | 378 | 379 | 380 | 381 | 382 | 383 | 384 | 385 | 386 | 387 | 388 | 389 | 390 | 391 | Next