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Word: steals (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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...plot of No Bed for Bacon, a 1941 novel by Caryl Brahms and S.J. Simon. A spokesman for Miramax, the film's distributor, could only respond, "Nothing is truly original. Shakespeare borrowed and adapted plots himself." To borrow (a bad habit) from T.S. Eliot, "Immature poets imitate; mature poets steal...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: History: The Bard's Beard? | 2/15/1999 | See Source »

...second half, Jordan scored 10 points, including two shots from behind the arc, finished with four assists and two turnovers. Hill scored 11 with three assists and one turnover. Each had one steal...

Author: By Richard A. Perez, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: BASKETBALL NOTEBOOK | 2/8/1999 | See Source »

...five-hour ride to visit John in the Elmira Correctional Facility. Door to door, counting the visiting period and pit stops, the round-trip ordeal will take between 18 and 20 hours. Along the way, Mrs. Rosado, a diabetic, will inject herself with insulin, and she will try to steal some sleep...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: In Snow, in Ice, in Rain, One Mother's Trip | 2/8/1999 | See Source »

Gellert has shown a similar knack for finding loose balls. Gellert cleared five offensive boards over the weekend, took a steal coast-to-coast and made several inventive passes, including feeding Hill through several Bulldog defenders for an open 12-foot jumper...

Author: By Zachary T. Ball, | Title: Changing of the Guards | 2/3/1999 | See Source »

...addition to his lights-out performance frombehind the arc, the sharpshooter had what might bethe most complete game of his career. Beam grabbedsix rebounds, an assist, and a steal, and executedextremely well on the offensive...

Author: By Daniel G. Habib, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERS | Title: M. Hoops Beats Up On Yale, Brown | 2/3/1999 | See Source »

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