Word: sprint
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Craig McCaw, the 39-year-old chairman of the company, which is based in Kirkland, Wash., the bid for LIN caps a stunning sprint of growth. Since 1973, McCaw has parlayed a backwater cable-TV franchise into a cellular firm with annual revenues of $311 million...
...early Princeton sprint with 500 meters remaining in the race cut the Radcliffe lead back down to two seats but the Black and White responded with an early sprint of its own--with about 50 strokes remaining in the race instead of the usual 30--to take back the comfortable lead...
...Other strokes are too painful," Whitten says. "Even in the breaststroke, I cannot sprint...
With a little less than 500 meters to go, UBC started to sprint and gained half a length on the lights, cutting their margin down to four seats and forcing Radcliffe to take an early sprint...
...Elis' smooth adjustment netted them a four-seat advantage, which they managed to hold onto through the final sprint...