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Word: could (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 2000-2000
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...kind of masturbation," Mezrich said. "Let's say you could write a great literary masterpiece. You should be able to write a great thriller, too, and get published that...

Author: By Matt Callahan, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Author Thrills Dudley House Audience | 12/6/2000 | See Source »

Harvard also benefited from B.U.'s poor free-throw shooting in the first half, as the Terriers missed five-of-nine from the line in the half. If the Terriers had continued with the 73 percent free-throw shooting they had before tonight, then B.U. could have closed the gap down to five points or less near the end of the game...

Author: By Andy C. Poon, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Basketball Notebook: Shooting the Lights Out | 12/6/2000 | See Source »

Margo, how is this possible? The rim hangs ten feet above the floor. If you're 7'2 and reach as high as you can, how hard could it be? I've seen you on TV, Margo. Your layups look effortless. You average more rejections per outing than Harvard's admissions office. You're undoubtedly capable...

Author: By Martin S. Bell, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Carol of the Bells: Stop Faking the Funk | 12/6/2000 | See Source »

...when the president is inaugurated. Kerry noted that the Democrats decided to act like "statespeople." There's a word that hasn't been needed in the past month. Webster's Dictionary defines "statesman" in part as "one who exercises leadership wisely and without narrow partisanship in the general interest." Could there possibly be any better to term to describe how the two presidential aspirants have not acted...

Author: By Shan P. Patel, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Where Have All the Statespeople Gone? | 12/5/2000 | See Source »

...There is a flickering possibility that Judge N. Sanders Sauls, who basically spit tobacco juice on David Boies' black Reeboks, left the Gore team a back door: what the judge deemed the "reasonable probability" that the hand count could "change or place in doubt the outcome of the election." And Boies' case is that there's only one way to tell...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Gore's Not Going Gently | 12/5/2000 | See Source »

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