Word: sunk
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Dates: during 2000-2000
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...spirits sunk following a frustrating 5-3 loss to Dartmouth...
...McCain believes he must get within 15 points of Bush in South Carolina by the time New Hampshire votes. Then, if he wins Tuesday, the bump could put him within striking distance. If there's no New Hampshire victory or bounce, he's sunk. And even if he does exceptionally well this week, South Carolina could be the impossible dream if only because its Republicans seem so enamored of George Bush--not the callow young Bush running for President but the nostalgia-tinged older Bush who already served. South Carolina gave President Bush his second highest vote percentage...
Jobs' supporters--and there are plenty--point out that before he took over, Apple's reputation had sunk as low as its stock. Today its colorful iMac portable and desktop models, which he hustled onto store shelves within months of his arrival, are highly profitable competitors in the cutthroat computer market...