Word: third
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Yale took seven of the top eight finishes with only Princeton's Emily Kroshus' third place marring an Eli sweep...
...participation should be set relatively low; perhaps five percent of registered voters in a national poll conducted by a respected polling organization. Then, for the next debate, the eligibility bar should rise: Support from 10 percent of the public would be required for participation. For the third debate and fourth debates, 15 percent would be the required minimum...
...marathon at the very first modern Games in 1896. To find another great Greek sprinter, one probably has to go back to Hermes. Kenteris' gold was Greece's fourth of the Games, including one claimed by national hero Pyrros Dimas, who won in weight lifting (85 kg) for the third consecutive Games...
These uncertainties don't mean that you should never take a supplement. But they make it even more important that you discuss whatever you are taking with your physician--something not enough patients do. A recent study showed that although 60 million Americans have taken alternative medicines, only a third of them reported it to their doctors...
...typewriter ribbons for the day when this whole computer thing blows over and still insist on calling pasta "noodles," maybe this will convince you that times have changed. According to the American Heritage Dictionary, whose fourth edition appears this fall, complete with 10,000 entries not found in the third edition of eight years ago, the following sentence is now legitimate English: "The dot-com brainiac went postal, big-time, spewing baba gannouj all over the food court, when some butthead with no sense of netiquette stole his def domain name...