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Word: smaller (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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...each bit of information, no matter how mundane, was a precious resource to be hoarded. After more than an hour, and well after Professor West had to leave for another lecture, the discussion was going strong, and the decision was made that it would best be continued back in smaller groups...

Author: By Noah Oppenheim, | Title: Between Blacks and Jews | 2/27/1998 | See Source »

Evil is a large word. There should be a smaller term to describe the form of malevolence that sits at the kitchen table and indulges itself in the familiar dialectic: indignantly self-pitying sulk...lashing violence...remorse in the morning. Repeat...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: On The Run: A heartbreaking tale of domestic violence | 2/23/1998 | See Source »

...that matchup, there will be four other Dream Teams to get through--Sweden, Russia, the Czech Republic and Finland--none of which will roll over. The "Big Sheet," the offense-friendly, Olympic-size playing surface that is 13 1/2 ft. wider than the NHL's, will help the smaller, speedier European teams, as should the stiff penalties against fighting. The Swedes took advantage of this in their first game, swirling around the Americans and winning 4-2. And because a hot goaltender can control a short series, the Czechs could take gold because of Dominik Hasek...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Hockey: Olympics: Canada's Headache | 2/23/1998 | See Source »

...tried to re-create the original look," says Madanian. Indeed, the current black marble counter matches the one in the picture, although a bit smaller...

Author: By Pam Wasserstein, | Title: Our Town | 2/20/1998 | See Source »

...smaller increase in Harvard's tuition stemspartly from cost-cutting methods undertaken by theUniversity, Knowles said. He noted thateducational costs continued to grow...

Author: By James Y. Stern, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Tuition to Rise 3.5 Percent; Rate of Increase Declines | 2/20/1998 | See Source »

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