Word: paces
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...field of candidates has grown significantly from 16 to 22 in two years. The scramble for the city's most coveted political prizes started as far back as last June when the unoccupied seat of a long-time incumbent, the late Mayor Leonard J. Russell, suddenly intensified the pace of a sleepy race...
Harvard and MIT have continued over the years to buy up city property for use by students and affiliates, although the pace of the growth has slowed rapidly--from 22 land purchases in 1965 to just one last year...
...team started out well--everyone ran under 4:50 for the first mile--but the torrid pace took its toll...
However, if these corporations were to withdraw their South African investments, they would lose their ability to pressure South Africa's government, and heaven knows how slow the pace of reform would be without American corporations standing over South Africa, threatening to divest...
...pace was down to the point that I knew my 2:50 goal was out of reach. Finishing would be a breeze though...