Word: rolled
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...took an early Neal Tew victory to turn the match around, allowing the Crimson to roll off six straight wins. Tew used fast feet and formidable rails to beat Princeton freshman Eddie Fishman...
...Orange and Black's Nick Guethe reeled in another catch for the Tigers. He came back from a two-game deficit to defeat Crimson freshman Farokh Pandole in five games. Pandole started out on five with a sharp backhand and a beauty of a return roll-corner. But, the same sure-fire shots from the first two games turned into inaccurate ones for the final three...
Companies have also withdrawn ads that might be deemed insensitive or inappropriate. RJR Nabisco dropped a print ad claiming that Chips Ahoy cookies are "richer than an OPEC nation." And NYNEX stopped airing a TV spot of a Marine Corps drill team dancing to rock-'n'-roll music...
...deficit-reduction agreement. Bush is still nursing wounds for breaking his "no new taxes" pledge during the heated political battle. Yet virtually no one wants to rescind the budget deal and thereby widen the menacing federal deficit. While the Senate Budget Committee debated a resolution last week to roll back the agreement and halt the burdensome tax increases in light of the recession, lawmakers voted 21-0 to reject the proposal...
...glide bomb that is electronically linked to adjustable fins in the bomb's tail. All the pilot has to do is point a pencil-thin laser beam at his target and push a button. A stabilizing computer keeps the beam locked in place, freeing the pilot to pitch and roll as necessary to evade enemy fire while the bomb rides along the beam's reflection, flying into the target like a moth to a flame...