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Word: grabs (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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...idea to have a student activity center was a good one. Students definitely need a university-type lounge, where they can grab some quick food between classes and even hang out with friends. To some extent, Loker has met these expectations, but it has done very little to bring together the University community in a productive and fun way. I believe I have some nifty suggestions as to how this goal of unity can be achieved...

Author: By Nancy RAINE Reyes, | Title: How to Improve Loker Commons | 11/16/1996 | See Source »

QUOTE OF NOTE: [On growing up as the sixth of 10 children] "You had to grab the biscuits fast. Improved my speed. Helped my hand-eye coordination...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A GUIDE TO THE CONGRESSIONAL RACES: LOUISIANA | 11/4/1996 | See Source »

With the resignation of Democrat Charlie Rose, the G.O.P. senses a chance to grab another Southern seat, and Caster has found a good issue: tobacco. Opponent Mike McIntyre says he's on the side of tobacco, but Caster counters with the specter of Clinton's threats to tax the industry further...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A GUIDE TO THE CONGRESSIONAL RACES: NORTH CAROLINA | 11/4/1996 | See Source »

QUOTE OF NOTE: "Just like that four-year-old child with a sweet tooth, the Republicans are at it again, reaching back in that cookie jar, trying to grab Medicare cuts, Medicaid cuts, education cuts. Tax cuts for the wealthy is what they are going to balance it with...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A GUIDE TO THE CONGRESSIONAL RACES: PENNSYLVANIA | 11/4/1996 | See Source »

...Johnson feared. "You can't beat her one on one," says University of Houston political scientist Richard Murray about Johnson. But this free-for-all primary is anything but one on one. Now, with six new candidates (including two more Democrats), it will be almost impossible for Johnson to grab the 51% of the vote needed for an outright victory...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A GUIDE TO THE CONGRESSIONAL RACES: TEXAS | 11/4/1996 | See Source »

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