Word: ratio
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...this morning's three-mile race was not followed by the kind of comeback we hoped for in this afternoon's 1500m piece. Admittedly we didn't have much preparation at higher ratings, and we've only been on the water three week. The rating was low, the ratio was elusive and the set was sloppy...
...when the school tried to eliminate women's gymnastics and volleyball programs. After six years of legal wrangling which took them all the way to the Supreme Court, courts ordered Brown to keep the number of women compared to men involved in sports within 3.5 percent of the ratio of women to men in the undergraduate population...
This year, the ratio of female to male members...
...only one sign stating that people will love you upon "coming out," yet I saw three signs prominently and gratuitously displaying the word "fuck." Similarly, I observed a 1:3 ratio between memorializing Matthew Shepard and glorifying fellatio. Clearly the propagandists have a set priority, which is not bringing down barriers between Americans. This isn't a political outcry; this is exhibitionism, an apolitical exercise in attention-seeking, excepting that it unfairly claims an entire unwilling group as its constituency...
...also couldn't see much. Which was good, because my mom wore a backless dress. Every other bride wears bows and bustles and basically a 3-to-1 ratio of fabric-to-woman, but my mom was bent on destroying my theory that this was one of those nursing home-companion marriages. I realized after seeing all that exposed flesh that there was no way Pamela Anderson's kids would grow...