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Word: stiff (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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...first period, Harvard skated circles around Brown's lackadaisical, lackluster lines. The game began to heat up physically as well, with Crimson and Bears skaters exchanging stiff forearms and bone-crushing checks. Harvard's defense continued to dump the puck out of the zone, and Roy came up with several key saves...

Author: By Dan Jacobowitz and Jay K. Varma, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSONS | Title: Split Decision: M. Cagers Fall, Icemen Roll | 11/27/1991 | See Source »

Reports from Port-au-Prince indicate that pro-democracy activists who are seeking Aristide's return to power can be subject to stiff reprisals from Haitian authorities...

Author: By The ASSOCIATED Press, | Title: U.S. Requests Aid for Haitian Refugees | 11/14/1991 | See Source »

Previously, Team USA knocked off some stiff competition with relative ease...

Author: By Ted G. Rose and Jay K. Varma, S | Title: Icemen: Up Close and Personal With Team USA | 11/13/1991 | See Source »

Hovey is charming and demure as a shy adolescent and Hong is appropriately stiff as Raymond's over-bearing father...

Author: By Amanda Schaffer, | Title: An Enchanted Evening | 11/8/1991 | See Source »

...Christoph offered a lucid explanation of the asymmetry in my hip that was causing muscles in my back and legs to tighten in compensation. At his recommendation, I gave up carrying my wallet in my back pocket. I returned at later dates with a banged-up shoulder and a stiff neck. Each time I left feeling improved, while politely agreeing to manage my chakras better...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: My Excellent Alternative Adventure | 11/4/1991 | See Source »

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