Word: outdid
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Crimson women outdid their male counterparts as they dispatched the Quakers 5-0 this weekend. Sophomore Lowell resident Katie DeLellis assisted four of those scores and made the Ivy League honor roll this week...
...Huskies outdid the Crimson with a six-spot in the bottom of the second on a combination of hits and walks...
FOREIGN POLICY. Reagan was supposed to be -- and was -- naive on foreign matters. He thought the evil empire could be stymied with a magic weapon, the "defensive" Star Wars. He also thought that weapon so purely defensive that its technology could be shared with the Soviet Union. Reagan outdid both extremes of his own party. He dismayed the hard-liners he had himself assembled and taken to Reykjavik by calling for total disarmament, but not before he had dismayed the moderates with obstructive measures like the all- or-nothing "zero option" for European missiles. Reagan started slowly in foreign affairs...
...Keep the Dream Alive," featuring rolling piano accompaniment, outdid itself. Its lyrics--openly sentimental and recalling Guthrie's days at Woodstock--clashed uncomfortably with his otherwise witty, undercutting remarks...
Newsweek, Time and U.S. News and World Report have devoted an astounding 72 pages to their commemorations. (Time, perhaps in honor of its Luce back ground, outdid itself with 32 pages, 24 by its "master historian" Otto Friedrich.) But in each case, the "good points, bad points" history in the articles becomes a sideshow to the hellish navy-yard photos, leaving readers with only one conclusion: They did this...