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Word: soaks (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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...bidding war was the fact that the economics of the deal could work only for AT&T, because of the synergies Armstrong's strategy made possible. No other company was in a position to provide each of MediaOne's subscribers with as wide an array of services and soak up all those revenue streams. (Think about it: Would you rather buy phone service from your local cable company or AT&T?) No other company, in other words, could justify the $4,700 per subscriber that AT&T was willing to pay. "Bottom line: we can bring more value...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Ma Everything! | 5/17/1999 | See Source »

...much and far more than they can afford. I cannot believe how excruciatingly disingenuous Harvard is when it says that its students' "demonstrated needs" are met and that they need give no further money to financial aid--the administration forgets to mention that at the same time, it will soak up the extra money itself...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harvard Takes Financial Aid | 5/12/1999 | See Source »

...much and far more than they can afford. I cannot believe how excruciatingly disingenuous Harvard is when it says that its students' "demonstrated needs" are met and that they need give no further money to financial aid--the administration forgets to mention that at the same time, it will soak up the extra money itself...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Letters | 5/12/1999 | See Source »

Yesterday's game was Harvard's fourth in three days, and this weekend against Yale will complete a stretch of eight games in six days. Given the strain on the pitching staff, it was particularly important that Giampaolo soak up innings against the Friars...

Author: By Jamal K. Greene, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Baseball Fries Up Friars 13-6 | 4/16/1999 | See Source »

Yesterday's game was Harvard's fourth in three days, and this weekend against Yale will complete a stretch of eight games in six days. Given the strain on the pitching staff, it was particularly important that Giampaolo soak up innings against the Friars...

Author: By Jamal K. Greene, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Baseball Fries Up Friars, 13-6 | 4/16/1999 | See Source »

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