Word: margin
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...play seemed to energize Harvard. The Crimson drove in for a touchdown on the ensuing series and put another one in before the end of the first half for the 21-0 margin...
...scoreboard read 129-114, but Harvard coach Maura Costin-Scalise '80 insisted that the margin was actually wider...
...that a Clinton fund raiser named John Huang had collected more than $800,000 in questionable contributions from foreign donors. Clinton had designed his fund-raising juggernaut to ensure a big win, but now public disgust with his money machine threatened to whittle down the size of his victory margin. Clinton desperately wanted to get more than 50% of the vote. As some undecided voters broke for Ross Perot, Clinton's own polls showed him hovering just below the magic number. To make matters worse, the White House was caught off guard by the Huang story. No one plotted...
...wire, nail-biting suspense. So many races looked so even so late in the campaign that as the voting began, pundits were hedging even more blatantly than usual. Either party, they proclaimed, could wind up king of Capitol Hill--and by either a tiny or a huge margin...
From the Voter News Service exit poll of 16,338 participants. Margin of error is plus or minus...