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Word: slights (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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Rawlins, the current vice president, was considered the frontrunner throughout the race. A Crimson poll taken last week gave her a slight lead over the other 11 candidates...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Rawlins Wins Council Presidency Easily | 12/12/1996 | See Source »

Sparked by its stellar defense and a slight rebounding advantage (48-46), Arizona was able to generate easy, fastbreak baskets against a Harvard team which was unable to get back on defense...

Author: By Ethan G. Drogin, | Title: W. Basketball Stunned by Arizona, 82-45 | 12/10/1996 | See Source »

...help but have a slight twinge of envy when I see all my friends heading home and I have to stay here," she says...

Author: By Elisabetta A. Coletti, | Title: Why Go Home For Four Days? | 11/27/1996 | See Source »

...surprise of the researchers, who report in the current Nature Medicine, the two sexes showed a striking difference in their responses. While the women were still generally pain-free three hours after having their teeth pulled, the males had no such luck. Their relief was slight and lasted only about an hour. No comparable gender difference in pain relief has yet been found with the more powerful and widely used opiates such as morphine and codeine...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: KILLING THE PAIN | 11/11/1996 | See Source »

...Edmonds, 37, is at his best working with others--he is a musical catalyst. Says Arista Records chief Clive Davis: "He brings something special out of the artists who interpret his material. He writes different ways for different people." His work is sometimes slight and sentimental, but over the years, his songcraft has grown stronger. The Day's lyrics have a solid moral core: the family unit is revered, love comes with respect, and men do a lot of crying. "Done 'bout run out of tears," he coos on Talk to Me, a pop-soul-blues number featuring Clapton...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MUSIC: A HITMAKER AND A GENTLEMAN | 11/11/1996 | See Source »

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