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Word: spectacularly (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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Sitting in the audience the other night, however, I truly enjoyed the experience. I began to understand that the `beauty' of the show lay in the talents exhibited on and off the stage, delivering a witty, entertaining and spectacular, albeit lewd, production...

Author: By Jesse Hawkes, | Title: Pushing It to the Next Level | 3/1/1999 | See Source »

...Kick from Campaign, is, ironically enough, a kick. Not only that, it's all about kicking: kicking back and enjoying, cancan kicking and kickboxing. It is an entertaining romp through time (a choice sample including the signing of the Constitution and a presidential race of the near future). More spectacular than last year's production, but not as dazzling as the next's, the show follows the hearty base tradition of vaudeville...

Author: By Phua MEI Pin, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERS | Title: Hasty Pudding Rushmores Through History of America | 2/26/1999 | See Source »

...Crimson (10-1, 6-1 Ivy) is coming off of a spectacular 9-0 victory against Yale (15-2, 5-1 Ivy) last Wednesday at the Murr Center...

Author: By Cathy Tran, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: M. Squash Seeks Ninth Straight National Title | 2/26/1999 | See Source »

...Spectacular flames rose from the freighter New Carissa after the U.S. Navy detonated explosives and napalm-spiked gasoline in its hull. The ship had run aground off the Oregon coast and storm-whipped waves had torn into it, threatening an environmental disaster if all 400,000 gallons of oil within leaked. The daring "controlled burn" was intended to consume 90% of the fuel in 24 hours. The maneuver seemed to work: the burning boat broke in two the next day, but only a fraction of the oil contaminated the beaches...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Fighting Mire With Fire | 2/22/1999 | See Source »

Only last May, the subcontinent's bitterest adversaries seemed poised on the brink of catastrophe as both detonated atomic devices and became the latest and most aggressive members of the nuclear club. "Even a month ago, no one could have foreseen such spectacular progress," says McAllister. For months, however, the United States has been quietly pressing the two countries to open up to each other a bit, and that diplomacy, combined with the sobering possibility of nuclear disaster, may have impressed the two traditional enemies to reassess how they deal with each other. "The biggest fear on the subcontinent," says...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: India and Pakistan: Let's Talk for a Change | 2/22/1999 | See Source »

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