Word: searchingly
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...yesterday's interview, Spence again refusedto comment about the possibility of his beingnamed the next president of Princeton University.Princeton's trustee search committee will meetagain later this week to review candidates for theuniversity's soon-to-be-vacant presidency, andSpence has been said to be among the leaders of thepack
...head of the Harvard Computer ClassicsProject (HCCP), Crane, along with graduatestudents and undergraduates, has written exams toallow students and professors to easily search forthe various contexts in which an author uses aparticular word. By calling up on computer everyexample of when an author used a certain word,scholars can have a better grasp of the subtlemeaning for each word...
Many admirers saw Dallas as a modern-day version of the rugged individual of the Old West. He was the subject of a CBS-TV movie last year, "Manhunt: Search for Claude Dallas," which many critics said romanticized the killer...
...Weavers galvanize everyone around them. The already spectacular level of drinking escalates, as Alun and his mates gather each midday at the Bible and Crown, the local pub. From there, it is on to expeditions in search of other watering houses that have not been rendered horrible by modern redecoration. At one such ruined spot, Peter pays ironic tribute to the affluent society: "In the bad old days only very rich people could hope to enjoy surroundings like these. Now they're within the reach of all." While the men pub-crawl, the wives gossip, drink wine and discuss...
Some 20 divers worked into the night, with search lights blazing, looking for survivors. The ship was lying on a sandy bed a half-mile outside this North Sea harbor, with about one-fourth of it above water as the tide receded...