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Word: finish (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Life was sweet, good, like something out of a song. Here he was, all 6 ft. 3 in. and 300-some pounds of him, grown up and successful. Back in the day, he had been just another fat kid, a no-account who couldn't get girls, couldn't finish high school, slinging crack for near nothing on a street corner in Brooklyn. Then he discovered gangsta rap. His first album, Ready to Die, sold more than a million copies, and his follow-up, Life After Death, scheduled to drop on March 25, was the talk of the rap world...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RHYME OR REASON? | 3/24/1997 | See Source »

...aware of the greater independence, and rewards, enjoyed by their counterparts in the U.S. Irabu wanted to leave the Marines in part because the freedom he had enjoyed under Valentine had been taken away by authoritarian former general manager Tatsuro Hirooka, who fired Valentine despite the team's best finish in 10 years...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BASEBALL: PLENTY MORE AFTER HIDEO NOMO | 3/24/1997 | See Source »

That was a lie. I don't think that at all. San Francisco is always going to finish out of the money. I would agree with the general manager of Gates Bar-B-Q, in my hometown, who was quoted in the Kansas City Star as saying that a lot of people on the coast are skinny because they've developed an interest in eating "roots and bark...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PRIDE OF THE PUDGY | 3/24/1997 | See Source »

Hartford struck fast and often, scoring three goals in the first six minutes, including a beautiful quick stick in which Hartford junior Jason Clark threaded the needle to Anzelone for the finish...

Author: By Joe K. Goodwin, | Title: M. Lacrosse Drops Overtime Heartbreaker, 10-9 | 3/20/1997 | See Source »

...They should have blown us out in the first half," Ferrucci said. "We're not physical on defense, we didn't finish on offense--it's stuff we have to work...

Author: By Joe K. Goodwin, | Title: M. Lacrosse Drops Overtime Heartbreaker, 10-9 | 3/20/1997 | See Source »

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