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Word: leape (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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...fell swoop, Harvard has increased the payout by 20 percent, a quantum leap away from an average increase of about 10 percent per year. The fiscal conservatism of the last decade seems to have been thrown out the window...

Author: By James Y. Stern, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERS | Title: University Loosens Purse Strings | 12/3/1998 | See Source »

...Harvard's $95 million leap onto thebandwagon might inspire imitators in highereducation, according to some...

Author: By James Y. Stern, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERS | Title: University Loosens Purse Strings | 12/3/1998 | See Source »

Another woman begins to leap like a ballerina around the room's centerpiece--a tall red paper-mache pyramid covered with candles which provide the room its only light...

Author: By Neeraj K. Gupta, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Dance Freedom (For Only Six Bucks) | 11/25/1998 | See Source »

...book icon Batman; in Los Angeles. Kane brought the character to life in 1939, inspired by the masked hero Zorro, a silent movie called The Bat and a picture of Leonardo da Vinci's batlike flying machine. The strength and creativity Kane bestowed on his superhero allowed Batman to leap from comics to a 1960s TV series to the movies (see Eulogy, below...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones Nov. 16, 1998 | 11/16/1998 | See Source »

TIMING IS IMPORTANT, AND YOU SHOULD LOOK BEFORE YOU LEAP...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Careers: Careers After Retirement | 11/2/1998 | See Source »

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