Word: grabs
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Students who learn about the rally sometimes grab a sign and join the protest, workers said...
...reached into the tub of icing to grab one last spoonful, Zachary momentarily forgot about the cookie, letting it drop face-down onto the floor of Leverett House's Old Library...
...Loker Commons] is not the booming social center that the administration thought it would be," says Dunster House resident Michael P. Spence '99, who had dropped by a sparsely-populated Loker on Friday night to grab pizza with his roommate...
...Russia in the months to come. They fear that Yeltsin's health is too precarious to call and are concerned that Russia could face mass unrest later this year if the government continues to be months behind in paying salaries. Should this happen, they reason, Lebed might make a grab for power. And if he stays in office for a few more months, he might have enough time to build the sort of base that would allow him to succeed...
...Lebed was planning a coup, that he wanted to place most of the country's intelligence and military machine under his control and had proposed the creation of a 50,000-strong Russian Legion--ostensibly to fight crime, but in fact, Kulikov said, to be used in a power grab...