Word: fought
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Dates: during 2000-2000
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Wolf was first elected in 1996, when she fought now-Mayor Anthony D. Galluccio for the Democratic nomination--a race decided by just 90 votes...
...years ago, Galluccio fought her again. This time, her margin was a bit more favorable. The 1998 victory was decided by roughly 900 votes...
Microsoft's carefully crafted appeal of the federal antitrust case decided against the company earlier this year resembled nothing so much as a post-game press conference in the aftermath of a particularly hard-fought sports contest where the underdog has, miraculously, come...
Such logic aside, Western diplomats point out that Milosevic, like other autocrats, is not above creating bloody diversions if he feels his grip on power is threatened--as it may be by unexpected results in upcoming elections. And while independent-leaning Montenegrins, many of whom fought for Milosevic in earlier Balkan wars, do not savor the prospect of another battle, there is little love lost for a President whose policies have wrecked the economy and turned their homeland into a pariah state. One thing is clear: if there is a war in this tiny republic, it will be cataclysmic...
...assign a task force to "...redefine how war is fought...