Word: odd
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Crimson was down by 17 with about four minutes to play, but an odd coaching decision by Brown Coach Frank Dobbs enabled Harvard to claw back into the game...
...candidate, 50, is following in the footsteps of his mother, who launched a write-in campaign in the final weeks before the 1972 general election. She said she received "30-odd" votes...
...odd thing, however, was that Sinkler wasn't sobbing or hysterical--neither was Linda Moore, whose son Ian was also shot to death, in another picture. Rather, Sinkler is seen wearing a baseball cap, one hand resting on his hip, the other on a gate in the school. His eyes seem closed, but they're not. He's just looking down to the cement ground, as if the answers are to be found in the cracks on the pavement...
...voters of New Hampshire play an odd role in the American political drama. Holding the first primary, the tiny state with relatively few minorities exercises a quaint, disproportionate fascination for the media and the rest of the country. The tryout in New Hampshire focuses the process and tests the scripts. New Hampshire voters relish their role as a sort of Council of the Wise. They choose their candidates with the care that others reserve for selecting a heart surgeon...
Help us out here; was there a full moon out last Thursday night? It would sure explain the rather odd chatter filling the air that evening. The first oaths we heard came from a grungy guy walking along the edge of the sidewalk in front of the Coop...