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Word: waylay (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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While a powerhouse Harvard program is a very real possibility as the season kicks off, Coach Stone and her squad are well aware of the pitfalls that lie along the way. Injury, complacency, hype, exhaustion: Any one of these things could waylay the Crimson during the course of its long season...

Author: By Haley Steele, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: W. Hockey Building Dynasty? | 11/5/1998 | See Source »

...countries, including Germany, to meet the criteria by boosting economic growth. But more important, Tietmeyer's mere utterances, like those of his U.S. counterpart, Alan Greenspan, can move markets or puncture investor confidence. His blessing of the euro venture would be a welcome seal of approval, but he could waylay the entire program if he declares its underlying fiscal arrangements to be flawed, and he could hinder the entry of any nation he feels does not meet Maastricht standards...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: HANS TIETMEYER, PRESIDENT, BUNDESBANK; FRANKFURT | 3/3/1997 | See Source »

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