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Word: slim (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...sophomore guard Maura Healey's bomb from three-point range pulled the Crimson back even, 20-20. Carried by strong rebounding and excellent movement off missed Vermont shots, the Crimson went into the locker room at halftime with a slim 32-30 advantage...

Author: By Tai Wong, | Title: W. Cagers Cool Cats, 73-70 | 12/11/1989 | See Source »

...some 150 other young children in the U.S., 21-month-old Alyssa Smith was waiting for a new liver, her one chance to avoid death at an early age. Her prospects did not look bright, since the supply of livers taken from cadavers and suitable for transplant is critically slim. But last week a team of surgeons at the University of Chicago Medical Center gave the little girl from Schertz, Texas, her chance to live. And what seemed truly miraculous about the operation was the source of Alyssa's new liver: her mother...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Health: A Mother's Gift of Life | 12/11/1989 | See Source »

Asked whether an investor usually gets its money back from a bankrupt company, Berry says the chances are generally slim. "Sometimes [the investor] does--most often it doesn't," he says...

Author: By Rebecca L. Walkowitz, | Title: $135 Million Stakes: Building the Case | 11/18/1989 | See Source »

...boat competed in nine races on Saturday and finished the day with a slim lead of six points. Five races were scheduled for Sunday to complete the 14-race round robin, but the final race was cancelled due to time constraints...

Author: By Peter I. Rosenthal, | Title: Bowers, Harvard A-Boat Capture Sailing Crown | 11/16/1989 | See Source »

...Verba said yesterday's results mightherald a new type of campaign for Blacks who seekoffice in the U.S.AP Wire PhotoLt. Gov. L. DOUGLAS WILDER of Virginiaindicates where he thinks he'll finish aftervoting his state's gubernatorial electionyesterday. With most of the precincts reporting,Wilder, a Democrat, held a slim lead over hisRepublican opponent early this morning...

Author: By Susan B. Glasser, | Title: Black Victories Signal Move Across Racial, Ethnic Lines | 11/8/1989 | See Source »

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