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Word: spectacular (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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This is the work of Lucas the compulsive chronicler of his own imaginary galaxy. But there are other Lucases. One is the grownup kid who loves wise heroes and fast cars. That Lucas created a terse, looming Jedi knight in the person of Qui-Gon, and orchestrated a spectacular, turbo-thrust drag race through sculpted desert rock that consumes 12 minutes and most of the audience's adrenaline supply...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The Phantom Movie | 5/17/1999 | See Source »

...spectacular shot, the one everybody talks about, but I take my greatest pride in having won the U.S. and British Opens in the same year, 1932," Sarazen once said...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Golf Legend Sarazen Dies at 97 | 5/14/1999 | See Source »

...Crimson is the nation's No. 1 ranked player, sophomore James Blake. Blake has already won two of the Grand Slam tournaments this year in singles play and has held the top spot in the national rankings since Dec. 8, 1998. He has compiled a spectacular 33-3 singles record so far this season...

Author: By Richard A. Perez, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: M. Tennis Gears Up for NCAAs | 5/14/1999 | See Source »

...reproach as the valiant Richmond moves to retake the throne. Parris perfectly complements Clarke as the righteous force of good that inevitably defeats the evil Richard. The play ends with a gloriously choreographed battle between the forces of Richard and Richmond. But although the choreography, music and set are spectacular, the real engine that moves Richard III to success is the solid, intense, and complementary performances of the three Richards...

Author: By Erik Beach and Christopher R. Blazejewski, S | Title: Richard III: Two Views | 5/7/1999 | See Source »

Leading the way for Harvard at the plate has been senior center fielder Andrew Huling. Huling--a leading candidate for Ivy League Player of the Year honors--has been spectacular both with the bat and the glove this season. He leads the team with a .422 batting average, five home runs and 50 RBI, and has routinely made great plays in the field...

Author: By Richard A. Perez, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Baseball Squares Off Against Northeastern | 5/4/1999 | See Source »

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