Word: spectacular
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...67th minute, Dartmouth threatened toextend its one-goal lead when senior forwardJessica Prairie fired a spectacular shot towardthe Harvard goal...
Only an even-more spectacular diving stop byBrowning--who had 11 saves on the afternoon--thatdrew "oohs" and "aahs" from the crowd was ablepreserve the 2-1 score...
Cowan, who made 10 saves to DeJong's two, had a busy day. Although the five goals she allowed represents the most scored by a Harvard opponent since Princeton's 5-1 win in 1996, the Second-Team All-Ivy keeper made several spectacular blocks of Princeton shots...
...deterrent to enjoying some "very good" works. "I've seen art in restaurants," he says, "so why not in hotels?" Film critic Richard Corliss, who says he loves Las Vegas for its "concentration of kitsch," attended the opening-night performance of the new Cirque de Soleil underwater spectacular, O. He describes the show as "a mixture of Samuel Beckett, Fellini and Busby Berkeley." West Coast bureau chief Cathy Booth and Denver chief Richard Woodbury approached the story from a business perspective, examining the city's need to attract new visitors. "Every couple of years, Vegas has to come up with...
...Wynn. To install performing dolphins in huge saltwater tanks in a hotel in the Nevada desert seems, on the face of it, about as rational as filling a cruise ship with sand and camels, but it has its own value as spectacle. And nowhere in Vegas is water as spectacular as at the Bellagio, which rises 36 stories, clean and shiny as a new toy freshly unpacked, from the shore of an eight-acre artificial lake symbolizing Lake Como, complete with hundreds of fountains shooting their jets 200 ft. into the air to the accompaniment of operatic arias...