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Word: overstays (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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...shall have been here as director for 12 years, and I have always believed that one should not overstay one's welcome," Kalb said. "12 years is a long time, and it made sense to me to provide an exciting place for students and faculty who wish to doresearch on press and politics...

Author: By Vicky C. Hallett, CONTRIBUTING WRITERS | Title: KSG's Kalb Will Lead D.C. Office | 10/30/1998 | See Source »

THERE are two reasons why athletes tend to overstay their welcomes in the athletic arena. First, athletes have a tremendous desire to feed their egos and their bank accounts. Often when teammates, coaches and agents agree that retirement is the best option, athletes try to hang on. "Given a full year of good health," they reason, "I should be able to win the MVP." Having been told for so long that they are God's greatest gift to the sport, aging jocks may find it hard to believe that a new generation is coming to the fore...

Author: By John L.S. Simpkins, | Title: Say Goodbye to Fading Stars | 4/3/1992 | See Source »

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