Word: relinquishing
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...school districts struggle with this volatile issue, they would do well to listen to what teenagers have to say about sex. Not because we necessarily feel they are capable of making adult decisions, or because we want to relinquish control over their education. But because for better or worse, they are the only ones who know what's really happening in high schools. We can speculate about their motivations and teach them about our expectations until we're blue in the face. But we're not out there in the schools every day, making tough decisions. The numbers...
...good question; I have no idea. Everything is moving so fast... [Electronic music] is strong. It's not going anywhere, but I don't know how much bigger it will get. I think it holds a really strong underground position that I don't think it will relinquish any time soon...
Although throughout the season the Crimson has had problems maintaining an early lead, it used its newfound killer instinct yesterday and refused to relinquish command...
Junior forward Colleen Moore netted Harvard's second goal of the day in the 65th minute off of a sensational feed from senior midfielder Ashley Berman, to give the Crimson a 2-0 lead it would not relinquish...
...Pforzheimer win, it was agreed, would mean its residents would gain the right to eat in Adams House for a year and that Adams would relinquish its gong for that period. If Adams won, Pforzheimer agreed to sacrifice the use of the "Pf" at the beginning of the House's name...