Word: competitor
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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There is something that stirs within an athlete when playing at home. Dignity, a sense of responsibility, desire--all suitably express the intangibles that can act as a driving force for the hosting competitor...
...vociferous support from the large Harvard contingent. "The crowd is definitely a major factor," Zimmerman said. "It's great to have the crowd get into it."...Harvard hockey Coach Bill Cleary was spotted in the stands at the match Saturday. According to Fish, Cleary is quite a competitor on the court as well as on the rink. "Tennis is my favorite sport," Cleary told a fellow spectator...
When the opposition had left, party ideologist Kuznetsov asked John a question: "Tell me, what would happen if you spent the day working for your own magazine and went to work for your competitor in the evening? What would your bosses think of that...
...qualifying heat earlier in the day, Harvard sailed across the line a length ahead of its nearest competitor to earn a spot in the finals...
Instead, the nervous president remained inactive. Eastern has filed for banruptcy, thousands of workers are without jobs, and airlines--lacking one more competitor--will probably soon raise fares...