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Word: shortest (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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Thirteen Popes did not serve even as long as John Paul. The shortest reign was that of Stephen. Elected Pope in 752, he died three days later, before consecration...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: 1973-1980 Limits | 3/9/1998 | See Source »

...This was my shortest halftime speech so farthis year--may be two sentences, and you couldprobably pick the words that were in thosesentences," Delaney-Smith said. "I was not happywith my team [at halftime...

Author: By Eduardo Perez-giz, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Tiger Woes: W. Basketball Falls | 2/9/1998 | See Source »

...Gould has written a book for you. Questioning the Millennium tackles some of the debate before veering into the history of apocalyptic movements and day-date calculating. Gould's discussion of the millennium question proper, by far the most interesting portion of this somewhat tedious book, is the shortest chapter...

Author: By V. MICHELLE Mcewen, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Questioning Heavyweight Trivia | 10/3/1997 | See Source »

...case, McConaughey and the rest of the supporting cast are all subordinated to Foster's principal--an understandable decision, but not necessarily the best one. The shortest shrift is given to Angela Bassett as a crisply level-headed Presidential aide who appears just often enough to make you wish she'd been given a meatier role. Woods as the necessary pain-in-the-ass gets a few laughs, but not enough to prevent a certain deadening feel from setting...

Author: By Lynn Y. Lee, | Title: Making CONTACT | 7/18/1997 | See Source »

Bhakdo was released after he served his three year term. His sentence was the shortest of all the monks arrested in the protest, because...

Author: By Benjamin A. Stingle, | Title: Monk Describes Torture | 5/1/1997 | See Source »

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