Word: fewer
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...meeting comes three days after President Linda S. Wilson wrapped up a month-long, 10-city whirlwind tour of the nation to rally support for Radcliffe and hear alumnae's views on its future. Fewer than 300 women total--less than 1 percent of Radcliffe's alumnae base--turned out to share their opinions with Wilson...
...that success has been more difficult to attain in recent years as high schools have cut back on musical education. As a result, group members said fewer singers come to Harvard with formal musical backgrounds...
...lyrics are simple and honest: "I had a match, but she had a lighter/I had a flame, but she had a fire." Or, "You're never ever there." There are fewer tricks and traps with irony than on Nugget--the members of Cake allow themselves to say and play what they mean. There is something to be said for a lack of double meanings...
...various houses. Houses at the end of deliverers' routes, including Cabot, Adams and Lowell--the sources of most complaints--often do not get the paper because there are simply not enough papers left to go around. Eleventh hour problems with the presses and other technical hitches may result in fewer copies being printed than anticipated, in which case these areas get short--changed...
Circulation staff anticipate that once the beginning-of-year fluctuations in the number of orders subside, there should be far fewer problems with national newspapers. Already, Amerikaner observes that delivery "has improved this past week, and hopefully will improve further in the future...