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Word: slide (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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Junior defender Kelly Morrison wipes away the tears that have welled up in her eyes as they slide down her sunburnt skin. Junior Sarah Downing drags her stick along the grass. And there at the end of the bench, alone, eyes closed, in a crouch, is Co-Captain Liz Berkery...

Author: By Y. TAREK Farouki, | Title: A Sad Farewell | 5/17/1993 | See Source »

...sold out to Bally's for a record $440 million. The timing of Wynn's departure from Atlantic City was perfect: within a few months the overbuilt resort began a long slide. By then, Wynn was already focused on his plans for the Mirage in Las Vegas. To build the 3,000-room hotel, he pushed the company's total 1990 debt load to more than $1 billion. He spend $45 million to build a golf course exclusively for high rollers that he lined with 21,000 pine trees trucked in from California and Arizona. The risk paid...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Great Casino Salesman | 5/3/1993 | See Source »

...symmetrical set is stark save for two identical posters of a baboon. The production is consistent with these trappings, projecting a private sphere of highly abstracted jargon that probably only people involved in the production fully understand. But with a little effort, Oppenheimer's dense, seemingly disparate symbolism can slide into place for the audience...

Author: By Edith Replogle, | Title: A New Take on the Theatre of Revolt | 4/29/1993 | See Source »

Winning Harvard's first rugby national championship since the glory year of 1984, however, won't be easy. In the semifinals the Crimson are slated to hit U.C. Berkeley, which, despite its slide-rule-oriented reputation, boasts a "big, fast, strong, well-coached team," according to Harvard senior All-American Lauren Rose...

Author: By Peter K. Han, | Title: M. Rugby Looks to Final Four | 4/27/1993 | See Source »

David R. Gammons' garish set matches the play's bleak tone. Covered in graffitti and enhanced by slide-projected insults and blurry photos, it is lurid and angry. The lighting, too, adds atmosphere--sometimes intimate, sometimes glaringly bright...

Author: By John Aboud, | Title: Love and Squalor in London | 4/15/1993 | See Source »

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