Word: garnering
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Crimson did manage to garner some offensive chances. Harvard--who struggled for offense against Cornell--accumulated 13 shots on goal...
...Catholic League and other religious groups will protest, especially over the video in which an offscreen male voice tells a girl standing alone that she's pretty and not to be nervous. Promise to withdraw the ads with an Orwellian statement about how your "positive message" was "misunderstood" and garner tons of free media exposure. Then watch your jeans, which most teens wouldn't have been caught dead in a few months ago, become black-market subversive overnight...
Future warfare, in fact, may look like today's science-fiction thrillers. "One day national leaders will fight out virtual wars before they decide to go to war at all," predicts Lieut. General Jay Garner, head of the Army's Space and Strategic Defense Command. Some futurists take it a step further. Countries will have their computers fight simulated wars instead of actual battles to decide who wins. Garner is not willing to go that far. "I have a hard time visualizing that warfare will be a video game devoid of pain...
Then there's the ongoing struggle between Bob Dole and Phil Gramm to see who can garner the most nightly news airtime. The Gramm-Dole competition will have served its ultimate purpose when the Republican party splits, leaving Ben Nighthorse Campbell to wonder if he can ever go home...
...order to garner a spot on the Olympic squad, Van Leeuwen needs to perform well in five domestic trails and certain events on the world cup circuit over the next year...