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Word: sit (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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...have to sit down with my kids and tell them what they need to do, say 'This is how you study for a test,' and 'This is how you write a paper,' " she says...

Author: By Elizabeth A. Gudrais, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Cambridge School Enrollment Declines | 9/29/1999 | See Source »

...example, Jorrilyn Eddings, who was a Nieman in 1985, will travel from South Africa on behalf of the Freedom Forum, a human rights group, to sit in on the trial...

Author: By Jenny E. Heller, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Harvard Rallies Behind Accused Nieman Fellow | 9/29/1999 | See Source »

...think it's unfair that they will always be turned away, but I also think it's unfair that I couldn't sit down in my House to eat because I couldn't get a chair," Brillembourg said...

Author: By Rosalind S. Helderman and Scott A. Resnick, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: Adams Dining Hall Bids Goodbye to the Gong | 9/28/1999 | See Source »

That tie breaker doesn't sit too well with McEnroe, who jokingly calls the senior-tennis circuit the "dinosaur tour." "I think we should be playing two out of three sets," he says. "This way it's too quick, and most of the fans seem shocked that it's over." Also, he says, it doesn't test the players enough. "There should be at least some kind of fitness test involved...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Professional Sports: Those Rich Old Pros | 9/27/1999 | See Source »

Before going home, Chin will sit through a presentation by an online wine shop and have sushi with a man who claims to have a blockbuster e-commerce idea--he just won't tell Chin what it is. Chin will take his chances. Like every young VC in the Valley, he needs to land a big IPO score to become a real player. He's too sure of himself to admit being worried that many of the companies he backs will never make it that far. "It's a guess; it's a bank shot--you throw...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Venture Capitalist: The Man with the Money | 9/27/1999 | See Source »

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