Word: garnering
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Polar Bears took advantage of a fast break, extra-man situation late in the half to garner their lone score...
That was an understatement. The Socialists originally had figured on winning more than 25% of the ballots, and Mitterrand had repeatedly proclaimed that his party would garner at least 7 million votes. Instead, his candidates captured only 22.6%, and the party fell a half-million votes short of its goal. The Communists fared no better than they had in past elections. Their share...
Despite her amnesia, after three more minutes of battle, and continual short lunges and off-target jabs, Cooper managed to garner the crucial touch from close range and win the bout...
...appearance at the state's convention of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People. "We're not likely to attract a large number of blacks," concedes Kansas Senator (and former G.O.P. chairman) Robert Dole, "but we can attract substantial numbers." Brock says he hopes to garner 15% or more of the black vote-enough to swing close elections. Notes he: "There's no alternative. To survive, we must...
Lest the reader get the wrong impression, Mandelbaum was not the only Harvard fencer on the strip last night. Of the others, sophomore epeeman Robert Kaplan came through in the clutch defeating Criss Morkawa 5-0 to garner the match-clinching fourteenth bout for the Crimson...