Word: runner-up
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: all
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
Dark-horse candidates don't come much darker than Stanislaw Tyminski, the runner-up in Poland's presidential election last week. One of the few things voters know about him for sure is that he doesn't live in Poland. He makes his home in suburban Toronto, where he owns a computer company and heads the minuscule Libertarian Party of Canada. He won't even promise to move back to Poland if he wins this Sunday's runoff election. He does say he can lift his native land out of its present economic mess. He just...
Drew L. Oliver '92, who violated the council's attendance policy by missing more than five meetings, said he will run for his former seat in the January election. The seat is being filled in the interim by Thomas I. Savage '91, who was the runner-up in October's elections...
...These teams are paid to play golf," Body said, referring to the golf scholarships awarded at both CCSU and the University of Hartford, the runner-up by one stroke...
...suprisingly, the mood in the runner-up's headquarters was considerably more subdued, even if a few of the same themes were sounded...
...most -- except for civility, of which it has the least. With a flood of new arrivals from Europe, the Soviet Union and the Third World, New York's population has rebounded from its 1980 low of 7 million to an estimated 8 million, more than twice as many as runner-up Los Angeles. Washington may be the home of Congress and the President, but New York is the financial capital of the world. Even with the rise of Japan and Germany, the New York Stock Exchange remains the world's most prestigious financial market, on which stocks worth trillions...