Word: modestly
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...standards [presented on the survey] were an attempt to get at modest, concrete aspects we could get all the departments to agree should be components of proper advising," Lewis said...
...Iraqis could have a much more democratic, much more free government," Kristol suggested, arguing that the United States has taken a "modest" stance on intervening in the affairs of other nations and that "we could be a much more active force...
...starts in the modest flatlands, Monica and Nicole territory, and climbs the Santa Monica Mountains, where the homes are obscenely gorgeous and the salt-air view of the Pacific so tearfully stunning that you have to get on the cell phone and either call the shrink or schedule a facial...
...been the provincial capital farthest in time from the center of Japan since unlike the cities on the outlying islands of Hokkaido and Okinawa, it has never had an airport. Even now, with a million Olympic visitors expected, the nearest airport to the Main Press Center consists of a modest, two-story box appointed with exactly four check-in counters and one baggage carousel, 75 min. away by (very occasional) bus. As your plane takes off from Matsumoto, the technicians all line up on the tarmac to wave goodbye...
...fact, all three teams enter the weekend on losing skids. While the Crimson's is just a modest one--it's been four seasons since Harvard has had back-to-back Ivy losses--the Big Red slide into tonight's game having dropped four straight, and the Lions' last win came 10 games...