Word: weighs
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...realize that a lot of times things aren'tblack and white; you have to weigh a lot ofdifferent issues in making an acquisition," hesays
...alcohol-containing drinks has been consistently shown to offer a protective benefit against heart disease," Smith-Warner said. "Women should weigh the risks of alcohol consumption against other benefits...
...door," and he offers this memorable description of Hoolihan's work among the dead: "I've seen them all," she says. "Jumpers, stumpers, dumpers, dunkers, bleeders, floaters, poppers, bursters...I have seen bodies left dead so long that your only shot at a t.o.d. [time of death] is to weigh the maggots." And Hoolihan as a drunk, Amis writes, was "like seven terrible dwarves rolled into one...Shouty, rowdy, sloppy, sleazy, nasty, weepy, and horny." Sometimes, it is true, homage descends into bad cliche. Hoolihan's eyes, for instance, are not merely blue; they are "pale blue eyes...
...collegiate level. Hobeika recently finished first in her weight class at a Christmas tournament in New York and Summer, who paid her own way sophomore year before she got a grant from Radcliffe as a junior, has in the past finished second and third. But because they both weigh less than 118 pounds--the lowest weight class for males--they've been unable to find suitable opponents at Harvard. This, Lauralee explains, is where the idea of the club comes...
...Personally, I've wrestled at the same weight the whole time I've been here," Volpe said. "The new weigh-in rules definitely help the level of competition in the matches. On the whole, you're going to see much better wrestling. The last two or three pounds are the hardest to lose. They seem to take...