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Word: proving (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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...past Trinity, Harvard's regular season is nearing its conclusion. The Crimson faces Amherst today in what should prove to be the last significant hurdle of the regular season...

Author: By Eric R. French, | Title: Men's Squash Continues Stellar Play | 2/11/1997 | See Source »

However, in a sport as unpredictable as hockey and cross-town bragging rights at stake, statistics quickly prove useless...

Author: By Jason E. Schmitt, | Title: W. Hockey to Play Huskies in Beanpot | 2/11/1997 | See Source »

...through an antiseptic landscape. I admired George Lucas' attention to detail, his Tolkien-like industry in creating a host of alien life-forms, but I remained unmoved. Peering at Star Wars through the telescope of my disinterest, I made this fearless box-office prediction: "The movie's 'legs' will prove as vulnerable...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CINEMA: OUR CRITIC RIDES A TIME MACHINE | 2/10/1997 | See Source »

...team can cure the Third Period Blues and maintain the intensity of last night's first two periods, it may yet prove Tomassoni right...

Author: By Michael E. Ginsberg, | Title: Checking Yale Out | 2/8/1997 | See Source »

...companies exporting there. But with Russia's moribund economy, high crime and virtually no enforcement of business contracts, fiscal and judicial reform are vital to securing greater foreign investment. Just as important is Western confidence in Yeltsin's ability to lead, and Helsinki will offer him a chance to prove his resilience...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Yeltsin-Clinton Summit | 2/7/1997 | See Source »

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