Word: weak
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...solid rock. Just 103 hours after the eleven were heard from, the first of the miners emerged from the "rescue bomb," a sort of torpedo-shaped elevator that had been lowered into the new shaft with two volunteer rescue workers. Fifty-seven minutes later, all eleven were miraculously out, weak but unharmed after 13 days underground...
After disposing of a weak Rhode Island University team in Saturday's semifinals, the sailors split the first four races of their best-of-seven series with Coast Guard Sunday. The Cadets won the fifth race to take the lead, and with darkness descending, meet officials decided to postpone the final races until yesterday...
With all its scoring confined to the first half, the booters overwhelmed a weak UConn team that has yet to win a match this year. They dominated the entire game at the Storrs campus on a wet, but excellent field...
...United States, he maintained, is basically misunderstood in South America. There are virtually no American studies programs at Latin schools, and very few professors and students from the U.S. are willing to spend time at the academically weak Latin American universities...
...months ago, when the Faculty turned down a proposal to give all junior faculty members the title of assistant professor, Harvard was left in a weak bargaining position in the competition for young teachers. Many promising scholars have been lured away from Cambridge by the label "assistant professor" attached to the salary and duties of a Harvard instructor...