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Word: brilliant (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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...brilliant finish for a team that surrendered a last-second field goal in a 24-21 loss to Colgate, gave up 14 points in the final three minutes of a 24-23 loss at Cornell, and was outscored 27-3 in the second half of a 37-30 win at Fordham. The preceding three weeks must have taught Harvard something as it put together a clutch, game-winning drive to keep itself in the thick of the Ivy race...

Author: By Bryan Lee, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: BLee-ve It! | 10/25/1999 | See Source »

Instead, the College developed a solution that Nathans calls "brilliant"--it asked the MAAB to consider the dorms as several clusters of buildings which all served the same function...

Author: By Rachel P. Kovner and Scott A. Resnick, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: Full ADA Compliance Still Elusive | 10/25/1999 | See Source »

Rowers often talk about a particular "zen" to rowing. From a spectator's perspective, it is the aesthetics that is most breathtaking. Especially in late October, when the fall foliage creates a brilliant backdrop on the water's edge, boats cut seamless through the water, leaving behind only a shimmering trail of ripples. It is a sight that must be seen to be remembered...

Author: By The CRIMSON Staff, | Title: Behind the Hoopla | 10/22/1999 | See Source »

...brilliant Dr. Casper refuses to believe that bats are responsible for any of the bizarre attacks on humans and animals in the area of Gallup. She instead attempts to explain them away as part of some anti-bat conspiracy hoax. Yes, ladies and gentlemen, Dr. Kasper really does love her bats. A whole lot. Only when she encounters government scientist Dr. Alexander McCabe (Bob Gunton), does she realize that the bats in Gallup are far from normal (a fact which is clear to the audience within the first five minutes of the movie, from their claymation appearance and vicious teamwork...

Author: By Carla Mastraccio, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Ouch! Bats Bites | 10/22/1999 | See Source »

...music adds to the intensity of Firebird. The choreography is intricately tied to Stravinsky's haunting score, which complements the dancing perfectly. Combined with Boston Ballet's brilliant sets and costumes, the result creates a delicately-synchronized, maximum impact...

Author: By Diana R. Movius, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Take Me Out to (and Knock Me Out at) the Ballet | 10/22/1999 | See Source »

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