Word: widens
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...decreasing class size. Large classes do tend to foster an impersonal learning environment, make it difficult for students to interact with professors and generally detract from an undergraduate education. The administration might start by phasing out the Core and replacing it with distribution requirements. This would widen the number of offerings available to students to fill any single requirement, diminishing class size in the process...
...state Departmetn of Transportation offered the town $650,000 to move Harmilda, who stood at the intersection of Routes 14 and 173, which the state wanted to widen. Residents bristled and refused to budge...
...state Departmetn of Transportation offered the town $650,000 to move Harmilda, who stood at the intersection of Routes 14 and 173, which the state wanted to widen. Residents bristled and refused to budge...
There was the worry, though, that too much tough talk might narrow the gender gap. Clinton could actually widen it by hiring America's favorite female writer, the blockbusting Jane Austen! Eagerly the speechwriters studied her entry...
...practice my speech any more." For now, though, Dole is officially at the head of an uphill struggle. Recent polling numbers reflect a convention-spurred bounce that puts the Dole ticket only 10 or 12 points behind Clinton's campaign. But President Clinton will get his chance to widen that lead when the Democratic convention begins in Chicago August 26. Some of the campaign battle lines are already manifest in the nationwide thrust-parry-counterthrust of TV campaign commercials. A new Clinton ad timed for the end of the Republican convention says Dole would cut Medicare by $270 million...