Word: widens
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Harvard was whistled for the second of numerous three-second violations. Big Green freshman Amy Zimmer took the free position and blasted a shot past Schutt to widen the Dartmouth lead...
...ooking ahead to Commencement, most seniors realize that it's imperative to keep their families both entertained and out of the common room come June. The Bombay Club, located at the intersection of Winthrop St. and JFK, provides an eastern recourse for those seeking to widen the scope of their Indian dining experience beyond HDS's chicken curry. This spacious restaurant is the perfect place for an extended family of all ages, but perhaps not the best place for a romantic rendezvous...
...fuss about P.S. 41? Well, buying extra classroom materials is one thing; buying extra teachers is another. When directed toward items like staff salaries, educators say, private funds can widen the disparity between schools in poor neighborhoods that rely on government funds, and those in middle-class communities that can tap off-the-books parental money. Even some parent advocates got uneasy over the New York parents' brazenness. "The running of public schools should be the responsibility of the public through tax monies," said Lois Jean White, president of the national PTA. Other critics weren't so diplomatic...
Encouraged by his studies so far, he hopes to widen their scope by examining other types of violence, such as child beating and spousal abuse. That, of course, would mean trimming his cherished time in the emergency room. But there would also be a major benefit: it would let Wintemute minister more broadly to the ills of a nation racked by violence of all kinds...
Inning eight, Boise: The kids come out to rerun the truck race. The crowd cheers. This time, the mascot, Humphrey the Hawk, starts the race by bringing down his wing. The little girl wins and is loudly applauded. The Hawks widen their lead to a solid 11 runs...