Word: foes
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Hussein was always more than merely a survivor. Though he made costly mistakes, he emerged as the region's strongest force for moderation. Though he was frequently betrayed by friend and foe alike, even targeted for assassination, he responded with magnanimity. He molded a modern, cohesive state from a collection of Bedouin tribes and Palestinian refugees, and won something rare in his nasty neighborhood: a lifelong reputation as a man of tolerance...
Junior Kevin Kurtz pinned his foe in the 157-pound weight class, and at 184 pounds, and junior tri-captain Fran Volpe crushed his opponent...
...front of an unusually large crowd of 1,150 the Harvard men's and women's squash teams battled their toughest foe, Trinity, at the Murr Center...
...friends he was loyal but never afraid to speak frankly. To adversaries he was a voice of reason who could be trusted to keep his word -- a rare quality in the politics of the Middle East. Hussein's moderation, and the respect he enjoyed among friend and foe, made him the pivotal figure in the most recent turn of the peace process, when he rose from his sickbed at the Mayo clinic to coax Yasser Arafat and Benjamin Netanyahu to conclude a deal at the Wye River talks...
...Harvard men's and women's squash teams continued in their winning ways yesterday as each easily disposed of Ivy League foe Dartmouth at the Murr Center...