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Word: loseing (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 2000-2009
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...felt like we had nothing to lose and everything to gain,” Ingersoll said, “just by having fun and playing our best. It was nice to mess up their undefeated season...

Author: By Erika T. Butler, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Split Marks Final Weekend | 11/17/2009 | See Source »

...keys to Mafia Wars' appeal is that it's easy. Unlike in a "real" video game, you can't really lose. The constant stream of rewards is addictive; you become like a rat who can't stop pushing the lever to get the little pellets. Your resources constantly regenerate, and the game is always giving you random items that you don't even know how you earned. People in your mafia send you gifts too. The game will try to make you give them in return, and tell them about things you're doing and - this is important - recruit more...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Odd Popularity of Mafia Wars | 11/16/2009 | See Source »

...heading into the last week of the season, the Quakers are in the driver’s seat. Penn is alone atop the Ancient Eight standings, and the Crimson needs to beat Yale and have the Quakers lose to a struggling Cornell team to claim a share of the title...

Author: By Kate Leist, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: NOTEBOOK: Crimson Plays it Safe in Ivy Loss | 11/16/2009 | See Source »

...idea of As should be welcomed as a positive and easier path. The central issue with the glut of As and A-minuses currently awarded by the college is not that they make students’ GPAs too high, but that they make their GPAs too similar. Grades lose meaning when everyone gets the same ones, whether they are As or Cs. Extending the GPA scale higher to 4.3 would differentiate grades a substantial amount and accomplish much of what grade deflation would...

Author: By Anita J Joseph | Title: The Case for the A-Plus | 11/16/2009 | See Source »

...Going into it, we had nothing to lose,” senior co-captaing Lizzie Nichols said. “In terms of the game itself, you have to be absolutely plugged in at every second of the game...

Author: By Alex Sopko, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Harvard Falls in First Round | 11/16/2009 | See Source »

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