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Word: mildest (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 2000-2000
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...athlete, at least a smart one, does not say publicly, "I'm gonna kill him." Such a statement, circled in red Magic Marker and tacked to a locker-room bulletin board, can be as inspirational as a Gipper speech. So this year's Olympians will murmur only the mildest bromides. But some of them, in this Grudge Report, will quietly nurse their enmity to find a focus for their few moments in the quadrennial sun. The old Olympic rule applies: Get mad; get even...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Summer Olympics: Gold-Medal Grudges | 9/11/2000 | See Source »

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