Word: margin
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Baskets by Alabama's Terry Williams and Bobby Lee Hurt cut the margin to one, 47-46, with 55 to play. Williams hit a jumper from the free throw line with 41 seconds left to play put Alabama back...
This age group is relatively fortunate, however; it escapes blame--by a margin of several babysitters--for the Nehru collar, Bell Bottoms, paper dresses, peace symbol neckties, and chalk-white lipstick...
...April 1983, the clerical and technical workers voted by a 1 percent margin to form a union That October the union began negotiations with Yale for a union contract...
Hart's strong showing among Harvard students paralleled the Massachusetts results, which late last night showed the senator in the lead by a wide margin...
...McGovern backers. But to accept this cynical wisdom is misguided on several counts. First, if political history--and most recently the New Hampshire primary--has shown anything, it is that as the saying goes, "the opera ain't over until the fat lady sings." McGovern finished only a slight margin behind Gary Hart in the Iowa caucuses, annd it is premature at best to rule him out of the race. Second, and more important, this strategic approach fundamentally distorts the purpose and significance of a primary election...