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Word: relished (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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Overall: B+. Well, there it is. Harvard knows what it has to improve upon starting February 3, and if it can, you'd still have to relish a bet on the Crimson to wreak some havoc in Lake Placid and beyond come the stretch run. A slow start can be all but forgotten as the games pile up--and the Crimson can't wait for those games to come...

Author: By Darren Kilfara, | Title: Midterm Report Card: Icemen Have Work to Do | 1/23/1995 | See Source »

...extract himself from the death grip of his own right hand, a powerful character actor in its own right. This is the classic Sellers--black leather glover a demonic twinkle in his eye, and a thick German accent that can't help rolling over the word "slaughter" with special relish...

Author: By Sorelle B. Braun, | Title: Explosive 'Strangelove' Dazzles | 10/27/1994 | See Source »

...measure of the orchestra's expertise. While each section exhibited perfect tuning and coordination, the melodic lines that passed between sections sometimes made awkward transitions. Metamorphosen also showed a tremendous dynamic range, impressive for a group of its size. All but the cellists played standing as Yoo, seeming to relish every moment, alternated between playing and conducting...

Author: By Daniel Altman, | Title: Metamorphosen Audience Yoophoric | 10/13/1994 | See Source »

...about 12 House seats in its first midterm election. But something quite different is happening this year. Republicans, who only weeks ago would have been pleased to add three seats to the 44 they hold in the Senate and 20 to the 178 they command in the House, now relish the prospect that they might win effective control -- and perhaps an outright majority -- in one or both chambers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The High Price of Gridlock | 10/10/1994 | See Source »

...just tightened? Castro coolly declared that he was ready and willing to talk, seizing the high ground in a game he largely controls. His ability to provoke or stop a flow of refugees almost at will gives him a power to bedevil Washington that he is using with relish. This week American and Cuban officials will resume low- level talks, focused strictly on migration, that were suspended last December. But as for wide-ranging negotiations -- no way, responded Clinton; that would look like capitulation. Yet something had to be done with the balseros, or rafters, as Cubans dubbed them...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cubans, Go Home | 9/5/1994 | See Source »

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