Word: squeak
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...difference between the two teams has been Harvard's inability to squeak out narrow victories in close contests, and Yale's ability to somehow hold on to slim leads...
...record setting day against Dartmouth was icing on the cake in the blowout victory, but Harvard may need to rack up just as many yards in total offense just to squeak out a narrow victory over Brown...
Mobilized groups of voters can elect one candidate all by themselves, or one person can squeak by and get elected through the intricacies of the transfer system...
...about how he hadn't found an opal in weeks. Then he asked me if I'd like to have a go. I took the air hammer and started ripping some sandstone off the wall. And then, suddenly, there was a shrill noise, somewhere between a crunch and a squeak. John dropped to his knees and started scrabbling with his hands at the cut I'd opened. Under the movie lights, to my astonishment, there was a brilliant green flash. I'd gone straight into a small seam of opal and fragmented it. He levered out the remains with...
...Powers during the Cannes Film Festival last month. "Mistah Myers, is this your first time to Cannes?" asked Sean Connery in his thick Scottish brogue. "Yes!" answered Mike Myers nervously. "And is it going well?" Connery inquired. Myers was so flustered before his childhood hero that he could barely squeak out another affirmative reply. "That was all I said, just yes and yes," Myers recalled later. "I was too intimidated to talk, even though I was dying to meet him. What else was I going...