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Word: posess (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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...examples of the institutionalized mix of truth and falsehood we all encounter and produce in forms like college applications. Clay's and his classmates' contributions to their alumni reports and their children's application essays to Princeton are minor works of literature compared to Pope and Dryden, but they posess a clumsy eloquence and--to their creators--are infinitely more important than some long-forgotten poem...

Author: By Stephen J. Newman, | Title: Ceremonies of Exclusivity, Timeless Literary Questions | 9/21/1990 | See Source »

...responsible and God-fearing parents should withdraw their children from Harvard. Students who posess moral convictions should also consider withdrawing in protest...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: School of Sin | 6/25/1990 | See Source »

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