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Word: finished (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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...goal isn't necessarily to finish building the robot, Bial said, but rather to demonstrate initiative and an ability to solve complicated problems...

Author: By Rachel S. Weinerman, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Legos Integrated Into Aptitude Tests | 11/24/1999 | See Source »

Baker managed to finish ahead of 100 other runners in the race, but ended up in 148th place for the 10,000-meter men's race with a time...

Author: By Elizabeth M. Lewis, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Baker, Helms Represent Cross-Country Teams at NCAAs | 11/23/1999 | See Source »

Helms also starred at the NCAA Regionals, placing ninth overall in the race with a time of 17:34. And at Heps Helms impressed with a fifth place finish. At New Englands, she placed eleventh in a field of 250 runners...

Author: By Elizabeth M. Lewis, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Baker, Helms Represent Cross-Country Teams at NCAAs | 11/23/1999 | See Source »

...like to blame the hostage-like environment for my behavior on the show, but I don't think that was it. You see, for some reason, I seemed to like pressing the buzzer very much. What I didn't enjoy was waiting for the host to finish asking the question. For the first question of the show, the host asked, "Steve Martin played a wild and crazy..." I buzzed in with "somewhere near Romania." This premature gesticulation caused me not only to sit in a corner and wear a dunce cap for the first three episodes but to do things...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: You Do Not Want to Be a Millionaire | 11/22/1999 | See Source »

...scion of Commodore Cornelius Vanderbilt; in Mill Neck, N.Y., after returning from his daily visit to the Belmont racetrack. Vanderbilt was the consummate sportsman aristocrat and society high flyer. The owner of the great Thoroughbred Native Dancer, he helped introduce the use of the starting gate and the photo-finish camera...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones Nov. 22, 1999 | 11/22/1999 | See Source »

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