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Word: slights (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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Against Princeton, the Crimson proved that it is worthy of NCAA postseason play. Sophomore Mike Zimmerman started things off in fine fashion by shellacking Andy Weiss, 6-1, 6-1. Zimmerman's match was the only one completed outside, as a slight drizzle forced the two teams to move the action indoors...

Author: By Christopher Sanzone, | Title: Netmen Whitewash Tigers In EITA Championship | 5/9/1990 | See Source »

Dangerous weather conditions Saturday morning forced the race to be postponed until 6 p.m., when the Black and White JV took advantage of a slight tailwind to leave its Terrier counterpart 13 seconds behind...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Radcliffe Heavies Leave B.U. Behind | 5/7/1990 | See Source »

Even physicists fall in love. If I were casting her in a movie, I would pick someone dark and sultry like Marlee Matlin, a little mysterious with an angry, damaged air. She has a slight limp -- do we know why? A childhood accident? Family tragedy? Does he find it sexy, affecting? Mileva Maric was a dark- haired Serbian woman who dreamed of being a physicist, a pre-feminist fighter, 21 when she entered the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology in Zurich. There she met Albert Einstein, a 17-year-old bohemian with thick curly hair and dark, warm eyes, bedroom...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Essay: Einstein In Love | 4/30/1990 | See Source »

Rowing downstream into a slight cross-headwind, the Crimson decided to forego the sprint and conserve energy for Sunday's races, realizing the Compton Cup was safely in hand. The Crimson finished Saturday's race a solid length-and-a-half ahead of Princeton, with a hapless MIT trailing somewhere in Harvard's wake...

Author: By Rik Geiersbach, | Title: Heavyweight Oarsmen Easily Grab First in Potomac Regatta | 4/23/1990 | See Source »

...courtroom, even "slight innuendos made me feel illegitimate--like I didn't belong there," said Gertner...

Author: By Alexandra E. Tibbetts, | Title: Panel Discusses Gender, Courts | 4/4/1990 | See Source »

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