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Word: pick (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Commerce Committee chairman, McCain has shown the ability to navigate difficult issues like Y2K liability and whether to tax goods sold over the Internet, trimming his opinions to bang out a consensus. On the ill-fated campaign-finance reform, he has shaved away so many key elements to pick up support that some zealous supporters think he has ruined the bill...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Campaign 2000: In This Corner... | 11/15/1999 | See Source »

...Looking to pick apart the Drexel defense will be the forward duo of tri-captain Dominique Kalil and junior Kate Nagle, and tri-captain back Katie Schoolwerth, a penalty corner specialist...

Author: By Timothy Jackson, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Field Hockey Prepares for ECACs | 11/12/1999 | See Source »

Maya S. Turre '00 says she is more accepting of different cultures, more open-minded, and is able to pick and choose positive traits of different cultures and incorporate them into her life as a result of her multiracial identity...

Author: By Edward B. Colby, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Multiracial Students Struggle With Identities | 11/12/1999 | See Source »

...play does pick up in the end, in the sense that it goes from basically no plot to more plot. Some interesting issues of child-parent relations are raised when the German family's child turns his own parents in to the Nazis. This action raises a lot of questions about the son's motivations for revealing that his parents are in league against the Nazis...

Author: By Dunia Dickey, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: The Difference That Day Makes | 11/12/1999 | See Source »

...quest to attain those lofty goals begins in less than two weeks when Harvard takes on Stephen F. Austin in its season opener in Texas. Although the preseason Ivy League polls pick the Crimson to finish fourth in the league, Melissa and Sarah aim to help prove the so-called experts wrong...

Author: By Brian E. Fallon, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Johnson and Johnson | 11/10/1999 | See Source »

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