Word: rivalled
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...William and Mary is our big rival," sophomore Sanaz Ghazal said. "It's nice to have another chance at them. Hopefully we have improved since then...
...Princeton and Brown have been the dominant forces in the Ivy League for a long time," Taylor said. "Brown is a tough rival, but we stepped it up last weekend a lot. Actually, we did more than that. What we did last weekend was inspirational...
...last 15 games to sneak back into the playoff picture, wasted an opportunity to catch the Knicks (25-23) for the eighth and final playoff berth. With two games remaining, New York holds the tiebreaker edge and sets up a potential firstround meeting with arch-rival Miami...
...McCain's best asset is the story of his own harrowing treatment at the hands of the North Vietnamese, which not only lends credibility to his call for all-out war against Milosevic but also weighs on the mind of any rival who might question his integrity. On the floor of the Senate last week, McCain declared he would share the responsibility for American lives lost in a ground war against Serbia. "But," he went on, "I would rather face that sad burden than hide from my conscience because I sought an ambiguous political position to seek shelter behind." Words...
Grownups can act out revenge fantasies too. In Payback, Mel Gibson dishes it out (pulls a ring out of a punk's nose, shoots his rival's face off through a pillow) and takes it (gets punched, switch-bladed, shot and, ick, toe-hammered). The Matrix, the first 1999 film to hit $100 million at the box office, has more kung fu than gun fu but still brandishes an arsenal of firepower in its tale of outsiders against the Internet droids...