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Word: lifts (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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Expect Schoolwerth to take over Clark's spot as the main hitter on the corner battery--last year, Schoolwerth could hit the ball hard but would lift it up a little too much--and sophomore Stacey DiCiccio will probably step into one of the empty back spots...

Author: By Eric F. Brown, | Title: Field Hockey Takes Another Step Towards Ivy Title | 6/5/1997 | See Source »

...Kong's Mass. Ave. rival recently got a face-lift: a new ceiling was added, the carpet was relaid, wood trim was added to the front and the sign was redone to look more elegant. The restaurant had to close for about a month during renovations...

Author: By Adam S. Hickey, | Title: The Changing Face of the Square | 6/5/1997 | See Source »

Carswell and senior Killian Lonergan gave the Crimson fans something to cheer about on the men's teams. Unfortunately, this dynamic roommate duo was not able to lift the entire team over the rest of the Ivy League...

Author: By Chris W. Mcevoy, | Title: Track Teams Come up Lame in All Three Seasons | 6/5/1997 | See Source »

...theater of cruelty, consoling ourselves with incidental pleasures: the anti-comedic darkness of Dunne's lighting and sensibility; the relentless, half-mad meanness of Ryan's performance; the snarling strength Karyo demonstrates in multiple adversity. These people don't give a hoot if they warm our hearts or lift our spirits, and that's not nothing in a time when mainstream movie comedy is all blandness and ingratiation. Too bad we can't reward their bravery with the sound of more than one hand clapping...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CINEMA: PLAY MISERY FOR ME | 6/2/1997 | See Source »

...some, the goal of lifting is increasing the weight one lifts until one has conquered the machine. To others, it seems, the goal is to show off one's presumed strength by strutting the length of the room wearing a huge leather support belt. Most of us fall into neither of these categories, delighted to do what we can when even the smallest amount of weight is a challenge to lift...

Author: By Susannah B. Tobin, | Title: Following the Worse Path | 5/14/1997 | See Source »

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