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Word: lay (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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Placing the burden of stopping the "rampant epidemic of new McCarthyism," on students, Heston asked, "who will defend the core value of academia if you supposed soldiers of free thought and expression lay down your arms and plead 'don't shoot...

Author: By Richard J. Wegener, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERS | Title: Heston Lays Down Commandments at Law School | 2/17/1999 | See Source »

...Lewinsky matter is over (sort of), the bridge metaphor may take on a new meaning: The bridge Clinton built for us was the sex-and-perjury-and-obstruction-and-mendacity scandal itself. It was one big distraction, an all-consuming diversion with its own engine. Under the bridge lay everything real--all the issues the government could have been spending time and money on instead. But for all the complaints about how the bridge was a waste, a regular government boondoggle, many millions of people escaped the reality below by coming along for the ride. We got on the bridge...

Author: By Geoffrey C. Upton, | Title: Throw Us a Rope | 2/17/1999 | See Source »

Harvard scored the first three points of the second half on a lay-up by junior guard Courtney Egelhoff and a free throw by Janowski to open a nine-point lead. But four minutes into the period, Harvard went cold on offense and relaxed on defense, and Cornell took full advantage...

Author: By Eduardo Perez-giz, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: W. Hoopsters Slip Again; Title Almost Gone | 2/16/1999 | See Source »

...Cornell senior guard Carolyn Janiak converted a transition lay-up at the other end on a nice pass from Walas and drew a foul. Janiak converted the three-point play and gave the Big Red enough breathing room to outlast the late Crimson surge...

Author: By Eduardo Perez-giz, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: W. Hoopsters Slip Again; Title Almost Gone | 2/16/1999 | See Source »

Columbia senior guard Rose Jackson then converted a pair of free throws, and the Crimson reeled off the final seven points of the half. Janowski converted a free throw, and Gates followed that with a baseline drive for a nice lay-up. Janowski closed out the scoring with a turnaround in the lane and two free throws 31 seconds later...

Author: By Eduardo Perez-giz, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: W. Hoopsters Slip Again; Title Almost Gone | 2/16/1999 | See Source »

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