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Word: lose (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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...more enjoyable even if you lose to be friends, and to enjoy yourselves and have a good time and go out for ice cream and be people. I'm not happy with my own playing if I feel it could have been better, not because somebody else won the competition...

Author: By Myung Joh, Jennifer Liao, and Dan L. Wagner, CONTRIBUTING WRITERSS | Title: Finding Release | 11/19/1999 | See Source »

...part of a grand design. The director wraps up all the intentionally frayed loose ends and cleverly dropped clues in an impressively tight, albeit overly direct, resolution. This finely crafted mystery within the spectacle of it all proves that while almost all of the onscreen characters lose their heads, Burton keeps his screwed on tight...

Author: By Sarah L. Gore, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Sleepy Hollow, Creepy Hollow | 11/19/1999 | See Source »

...going to listen to a band when we know how lame the members were to begin with? Would any girl still scream at the Backstreet Boys if she watched videotapes of the boys milking cows or shoveling manure out in a Nebraska cornfield? Or an 'NSync member learning to lose his southern accent with a voice coach? In any case, unless they edit severely, we might be amused by the recurring spice-boy dramas. Boy gets acne (i.e. Nick, May-Dec. 1997). Boy has illness and then recovers and writes triumphant ballad (i.e., Brian, Aug. 1998). Boy quits group, becomes...

Author: By Soman S. Chainani, | Title: Soman's In the [K]now | 11/19/1999 | See Source »

...Taking the lead, 17-14 on a 42-yard field goal by senior Mike Giampaolo and appearing to seal the deal on senior linebacker Jeff Svicarovich's interception with less than three minutes remaining in the fourth, Harvard somehow found a way to lose...

Author: By Timothy Jackson, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Harvard Looks to Spoil Yale's Shot at the Ivy Title | 11/18/1999 | See Source »

...Facing 4-and-10 from midfield with a minute left in the half, it looked as though Penn's day was done. But true to form, Harvard would once again prove that no matter what the odds, there always enough time on the clock to lose the game...

Author: By Timothy Jackson, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Harvard Looks to Spoil Yale's Shot at the Ivy Title | 11/18/1999 | See Source »

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