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Word: extents (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...aren't all tests coachable? Yes, to some extent. However, the SAT is particularly susceptible because effective coaching often has less to do with English and math than outwitting the test...

Author: By Steven J.S. Glick, | Title: Can't Get No SATisfaction | 4/8/1989 | See Source »

James M. Fallows '70 told an audience of more than 75 people at the Brattle Theatre that the goal of his new book, More Like Us: Making America Great Again, is to make Americans examine "the extent to which the economic competition is really a clash of cultures...

Author: By Kelly A. Matthews, | Title: Author: Culture is Key To U.S.-Japan Struggle | 4/6/1989 | See Source »

...best kept secrets [on college campuses] is the extent of serious crime," said Howard Clery, whose daughter attended Lehigh University in Pennsylvania. "Campus police are fighting a losing battle...

Author: By Joshua A. Gerstein, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Slain Student's Parents Support Disclosure Bill | 4/5/1989 | See Source »

...peers. Boggs' skills, by contrast, are on public display up to 200 days a year, reviewed by millions of strongly partisan fans who are convinced of their own authority. In a curious way, then, Boggs is an even more public figure than the Secretary of Defense, and to that extent more vulnerable...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Essay: A Sacrificial Rite of Spring | 3/27/1989 | See Source »

...major gift that's going to make a major difference in terms of the extent of the programs," said Aida K. Press, director of public information for Radcliffe...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Donors Give $3.2 Million to Radcliffe | 3/22/1989 | See Source »

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