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Word: nearly (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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...that finals are over and I've nearly regained my sanity, I can look back on that moment of near-arson and shudder to think about what I almost did. Setting any piece of Harvard property on fire would probably cost more in legal fees than the entire Kennedy clan could afford, and that's nothing compared to what would happen if a nearby building also became inflamed. Besides the money issue, however, I'll play Girl Scout leader for a moment--setting things that aren't yours on fire is wrong, and shouldn't be done...

Author: By Sarah A. Rodriguez, | Title: Fantasizing About Infamy | 2/22/1999 | See Source »

...night after leading Penn (18-4, 10-1) for 38 minutes before succumbing 81-76, the Crimson executed to near perfection, making 51 percent from the floor and 8-of-15 from three-point range while holding Princeton to 39.7 percent shooting...

Author: By Richard A. Perez, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERS | Title: Men's Basketball Upsets Princeton | 2/22/1999 | See Source »

Senior defenseman Ben Storey took a penalty for slashing at 5:32 into the first, giving Cornell a deadly advantage. Stienstra banged home a loose puck near the crease, putting Cornell...

Author: By Jennifer L. Sullivan, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: M. Hockey Escapes Lynah, Still Alive in ECAC | 2/22/1999 | See Source »

...Hillel, then at Bryant St. near theDivinity School, wanted more space closer to themain campus. And the Harvard RadcliffeAfro-American Cultural Center-Which was at atemporary location at 20 Sacramento St. near theDudley Co-ops--also wanted a bigger buildingcloser to campus...

Author: By Gaston DE Los reyes, | Title: Tales From 74 Mt. Auburn | 2/19/1999 | See Source »

...near total recovery, though, with the return of usual contenders such as junior middle-distance runner Darren Dinneen and sophomore sprinter Chuck Nwokocha...

Author: By Maisa A. Badawy, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Track Hopes for Right Footing at Heps | 2/19/1999 | See Source »

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