Word: sprinted
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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TALK ABOUT A SECURITY NIGHTMARE. IN THE FINAL sprint of a peripatetic presidency, George Bush arrived in Mogadishu just as armed thugs were returning to the streets. "I doubt if any American President has ever visited a nation in such turmoil and such a state of anarchy," said Colonel Fred Peck, spokesman for the U.S.-led coalition. Bush waved off the threat with characteristic thumbs-up bravado, stating improbably, "It's perfectly safe...
...Princeton women's cross country team played poor hosts to Harvard and Yale this weekend, using its home-course advantage to sprint to an easy victory Friday...
...could have guessed then that, in the century just dawning, new ideas would burst upon the world with a force and frequency that would turn this stately march of progress into a long-distance, free-for-all sprint. Thrust into this race, the children of the 20th century would witness more change in their daily existence and environment than anyone else who had ever walked the planet...
Harvard, rowing at a 38.5 pace and then at a 41 on the sprint, edged out the Big Green at the finish...
Junior Debra Cohen was named an All-American after capturing her third consecutive National Collegiate Sprint Championship last weekend in Northbrook...