Word: snag
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...didn't win this year's pageant, don't worry. You might snag that diamond tiara next year. There hasn't been a better pageant since Bert Parks shuffled of to that great runway...
Harvard's search for a new vice president for government, community and public affairs has hit a snag, and an appointment probably won't be made until the end of the semester...
...other Knesset members in voting against the Israel-P.L.O. accord. His ascension has ignited speculation that his right- wing stance could turn the city into a flashpoint between Arabs and Jews as both grope toward some kind of accommodation. The peace negotiations have already hit their first snag over just how far Israeli troops will withdraw from Jericho and the Gaza Strip while still protecting Jewish settlements...
...promised NFL expansion franchises has made me think again. Those $84 million dollar salaries are not as wholly a result of free enterprise as one might think. With Hartford, Jacksonville, and a number of other cities offering outlays of nearly a quarter of a billion (yes, billion) dollars to snag a team, it becomes eminently clear that $84 million dollar contracts are the direct result of outrageous municipal subsidies to professional sports...
...More Weekend at Hynes Convention Center last weekend showcased what college students do best: snag free gifts, eat free food and play silly games. This year's collgefest was on a much grander scale than the last one. Instead of a room full of booths with company representatives rationing out the freebies, the auditorium was packed with companies offering everything from credit cards with no annual fees to free condoms to free...