Word: prospect
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...that the country was headed inexorably toward civil war, Jovic said he was "not ready to go along with such decisions that are leading to the breakup of the country." For his part, Serbian president Slobodan Milosevic found his grip on power seriously weakened by the turmoil. With the prospect that the army might yet impose a crackdown, Yugoslavia was left teetering between hope and fear...
Kerrigan says she applied to Harvard on a whim, and later chose to come here--against the advice of some professors who suggested that Harvard would be too liberal for her--because of the prospect of going to a place that once would have excluded her based on her gender and ethnicity...
...almost goofy daze, through washes of applause amid a sea of American flags. He took the triumph with grins and body English becomingly modest in a man enjoying a 90% approval rating in the polls and what in the conventional wisdom of the moment seemed the all but certain prospect of re-election...
...There's not much denying that Vuke's the best pro prospect that Harvard's had in years," Weisbrod said. "Vuke lacks nothing...
...good prospect might be the unnamed U.S. officer who colorfully described his mission last week as "pursuit and exploitation" of fleeing enemy forces. For the Iraqis, that unhappy fate ended with a cease-fire. For the Democrats, it's just beginning...