Word: tightness
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Despite the tight security, pitching coach Rigoberto Herrera defected yesterday, and six other members of the delegation missed the team's flight to Cuba, though the official word remains that the six overslept...
...even with the University's distinguished pool of black scholars as a resource to help woo prospective professors, Wilson suggested that a huge demand for a tight supply of top black intellectuals only adds to the problem...
...Freshman Dean's Office (FDO) has decided to revise much of its literature for the Class of 2003 to reflect Harvard and Radcliffe's intention to merge, in part because of tight deadlines, according to Nathans...
...most popular surf spots in the world, from Oahu to Okinawa. Nike claims the Typhoon will be accurate for 50 years, thanks to a special algorithm that considers everything from the moon's pull to the topographical nuances of each beach. Of course, surfers on a tight budget can always check the tide tables in the local newspaper instead...
...sentence that follows which makes no sense. While each stanza begins with a hint a plot (at times reassuringly contained in quotation marks), its thread is soon lost in a stream of inside-joke-like surreality, such that one imagines the Vivians must be quite bright and also quite tight, in both senses of the word. And before long referents are slipping, definite articles are caught in the most inappropriate positions, and "It was just their pot luck. 'Oh well, Laure offered, we were going to close down that shaftway anyway, and the subway came close...