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Word: somewhat (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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Naama Potok is somewhat less sure of herself. She auditioned for Yale's Drama School, London's Royal Academy of Dramatic Acting, and the ART Institute and was rejected. The year is open to her. This summer she will work at the Williamstown Theater Festival. Afterwards she heads for Israel and Europe. "This summer should tell me something. I have a feeling that when the juices get flowing that I will be more than willing to be acting." she says...

Author: By Victoria G.T. Bassetti, | Title: ...And It Pays Badly, Too | 6/11/1987 | See Source »

...late start of one or two years makes it almost inevitable that transfer students will be viewed as somewhat outside the Harvard mainstream. The University's ridiculous housing policy makes it completely inevitable...

Author: By Matthew A. Saal, | Title: Feeling Out of Place | 6/11/1987 | See Source »

...patients used in the study were otherwise healthy and all of them were somewhat responsive to conventional types of therapy, such as chemotherapy, he said...

Author: By Terri E. Gerstein, | Title: Harvard Docs Find New Tumor Treatment | 6/11/1987 | See Source »

...West Germany, on the other hand, piled up surpluses of $101 billion and $63 billion respectively last year. But there are glimmers of hope. The decline of the U.S. dollar by roughly 20% against other major currencies during the past 18 months has started to ease the American deficit somewhat. One especially heartening sign: the U.S. trade deficit for the first three months of 1987 was $38.3 billion, down slightly from the previous quarter...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Navigating With Care | 6/8/1987 | See Source »

...with a compassion that makes the author's moral tickling tolerable. At 36, Wilson already has a formidable literary career. He peoples his little worlds lavishly, and his characters are the creations of an exceptionally alert and abundant mind. The Healing Art (1980) was an early dazzler, trenchant but somewhat raveled. Wise Virgin (1982) was perhaps his best-constructed novel. Now, in Love Unknown, his balance and his bravura have meshed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Tangled Web LOVE UNKNOWN | 6/8/1987 | See Source »

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