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Word: swept (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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When Harvard dropped a home weekend to RPI and Vermont three weeks ago, the Crimson swept a pair of road games from Clarkson and St. Lawrence the next weekend to capture the ECAC regular-season title...

Author: By Julio R. Varela, | Title: Crimson Has Old Form In ECAC Cat Walk | 3/14/1988 | See Source »

...this year was no different, as he swept his way to a second-place finish in the 500 free and took sixth...

Author: By Joseph Kaufman, | Title: This Bird Could Fly | 3/11/1988 | See Source »

Even when Reagan swept the rest of Georgia in 1984, Macon went solidly for Walter Mondale. This Democratic solidarity is due partly to the high proportion of black voters: 40% within Macon's city limits. More important, Macon's Democratic leaders have helped forge a coalition of blacks and blue- collar whites who vote together against the local aristocrats who own the cotton and soybean farms and run the banks and brokerages...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Look Away, Dixieland | 3/7/1988 | See Source »

Janfaza came in and swept the mess back intoits proper place for a 3-0 Harvard lead...

Author: By Mark Brazaitis, | Title: Icemen Hold Off RPI in Quarters, 5-4 | 3/5/1988 | See Source »

...swordswomen swept through the 10-team competition, winning 35 of its 36 matches. Perkin, Neuhardt and Papailias each finished with untarnished 9-0 records. Sophomore Michelle Kosch finished...

Author: By Michael J. Lartigue, | Title: Fencers Hope to Follow up N.E. Championship | 3/4/1988 | See Source »

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