Word: fourth
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...seeded fourth in the tournament, and that is exactly where it finished...
Missing so much of its veteran talent from last year's team, the Harvard men's water polo team was surprised to be seeded as high as fourth. But the Crimson surpassed its own hopes and proved the pundits right, placing fourth in a 16-team field at last weekend's Navy Invitational in Anapolis...
...Fourth District: Incumbent Frank expected to soundly defeat Soto. Won with 70 percent of the vote...
...performance has strengthened the unsettling sense that he is simply not up to his job. In the war against crime, Dinkins' initiatives have been piecemeal and halting, ranging from a stillborn gun-amnesty program (only 35 illegal firearms have been turned in) to the hiring of less than a fourth of the additional 5,000 officers that police commissioner Brown contends are needed to win back the streets...
Moreover, the crisis has raised doubts about the Pentagon's post-cold war concepts. In his strategic review, Cheney envisioned potential conflict with states that are lightly armed compared with the U.S. Iraq, with the world's fourth largest army and a huge array of Soviet-built tanks and planes, modern missiles and artillery, is not what the Pentagon was planning for. Another rethinking is getting started...