Word: scareful
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Although in the end he emerged victorious, the road to the championship was far from easy for Blake. In fact, Blake survived a huge scare in the quarterfinals, before advancing in the tournament...
...Crimson put a scare into Princeton (15-4, 6-0 Ivy) Friday night as its comeback attempt from a 20-point deficit came up just short in a 66-60 loss...
...Crimson had a scare 11:05 into the secondperiod when a Wildcat forward knocked freshmangoaltender Alison Kuusisto onto the ice; Kuusistowas slow...
Consider the latest electronic health scare: about the artificial sweetener aspartame, which is found in everything from Equal to Diet Coke. A widely disseminated e-mail by a "Nancy Markle" links aspartame to Alzheimer's, birth defects, brain cancer, diabetes, Gulf War syndrome, lupus, multiple sclerosis and seizures. Right away, the long list warrants skepticism. Just as no single chemical cures everything, none causes everything...
...bumpkin desperate for the $15,000 fee he reportedly earned for the murder. But Aguilar insists--and underworld colleagues confirm--that he is in fact a member of a sophisticated kidnapping ring that abducts not for ransom but for hire--usually by politicians, businessmen or criminals who want to scare rivals into submission. Aguilar was highly trained for the ring's SWAT-style ops--to fly single-engine planes, for instance, and belay from a helicopter. "We weren't like the sloppy ransom kidnappers," he says. "We had an honor code...that dictated that you don't commit violence...