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Word: sneak (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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...neither she nor her husband has any interest in killing neighbors with whom they have lived harmoniously for years. Before Josipovic left, she was on comfortable enough terms with the Croatians next door to ask them to mind her goats. She says conscripts on both sides of the conflict sneak home at night to guard their own property, often standing shoulder to shoulder; when the sun rises, they report for duty in opposing camps...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Land of Slaughter | 6/8/1992 | See Source »

This reporter, mistaken for a member of theHarvard Lampoon, was initially refused entranceinto the area. Actual Lampoon members did not makea stir, although one student did sneak into theaudience wearing a green monster mask...

Author: By Joshua W. Shenk, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: ABC Broadcasts From the Yard | 5/15/1992 | See Source »

...this point our assumption expert proceeds to discuss anything which strikes his fancy at the moment. If he can sneak the first assumption past the grader, then the rest is clear sailing. If he fails, he still gets a fair amount of credit for his irrelevant but factfilled discussion of scientific progress in the 18th century. And it is amazing what some graders will swallow in the name of intellectual freedom...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Beating the System: Painless Success | 5/11/1992 | See Source »

...imagine being brought up by parents even more confused; one is obsessed with atheist fiction and the other, with the Bible. One parent forbids you to watch television because it takes away "your intelligence and your concentration," and the other lets you sneak out of the house in the afternoon to watch television at a friend's house...

Author: By Ganesh Ramakrishnan, | Title: The Haunting Vision of Equus: | 4/16/1992 | See Source »

...Dartmouth team coming to Cambridge is a one-man gang: attack Brendan Bowler. If the defense can stifle Bowler, the Big Green offense should be thwarted. If he's allowed to score four goals or so, Dartmouth may sneak out of Ohiri Field with a victory...

Author: By Gordon P. Bellamy, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Laxmen Hoping to Turn Corner With Victory Over Dartmouth | 4/4/1992 | See Source »

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