Word: overflow
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...planned to hold classes in friends' living rooms, but when the ad drew more than 400 enthusiastic responses, the Sharpes realized that they had to raise their sights and promptly began making plans for a larger institution. Womanschool now has 24 courses, 30 faculty members, and an overflow enrollment of 500 students...
...trying to buy time. The supplemental aid might allow the Phnom-Penh government to withstand the insurgents" siege until July, when the Mekong River, swollen by heavy rains, will overflow, making it difficult for fighting to continue at its current level. Washington believes that the Khmer insurgents, who have suffered heavy losses in the long assault on the capital, might recognize that it would be better to negotiate than to gird up for yet another bloody dry-season offensive in the autumn...
While they were re-apportioning the one-year-old freshman dorm, the masters also bestowed Claverly on Adams, Lowell and Quincy Houses, for overflow sophomores...
Amid the deafening roar of the overflow crowd at Princeton's Dillon Pool, Harvard senior Steve Baird edged the Tigers' champion sprinter Fred Test to win the 400 yard free relay and give the Crimson a 62-51 victory on Saturday...
...said more than 95 per cent of the overflow crowd of about 350 students opposed inviting Ziegler...