Word: topness
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...things haven't been simple for Seles in recent years. If the fairy tale that started with a teenager winning eight out of nine Grand Slam titles in a row had a conventionally happy ending, she would be at the top of the rankings right now as the world's sentimental favorite...
...what of the future? In most other sports -football, basketball, and golf, for instance -the top professionals all have families, kids, the whole package. In tennis, the unbelievably demanding full-year schedule makes it almost impossible for players to have stable family lives until after they're retired...
...that's the source of so much confusion recently. To challenge for the top spot, Seles has to become a fitter, faster player to keep up with the speed and inhuman power of the Williamses. And she recognizes this...
...past four months, at least five top-level administrators have left Radcliffe Yard, and officials say they will purposely not replace several in hopes of eliminating jobs now handled by Harvard...
...Serve the stir-fry on top of noodles. Garnish with Parmesan...