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It will also host the handball final and semifinals, wheelchair rugby and wheelchair basketball.
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He used a "set of prison bars for the name Bernie Madoff" in his example for "brachygraphy" in the semifinals and later made a reference to the "The Jeffersons," a TV sitcom that went off the air some 10 years before the oldest of the spellers was born.
Pa. girl wins Bee with 'cymotrichous'
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The eight teams will play a round-robin tournament beginning on July 21, with the top four advancing to single-elimination semifinals.
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Semifinalists will be required to submit copies of their entire dissertation for the final selection process.
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At least in semifinals and finals, ladies, the time for best of five has come.
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Any predictions for the second semifinal of team Dragon versus CovaNoil?
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The closing minutes of the first semifinal heat saw a strong set, some jumbled take-offs and a few crowd-pleasing wipeouts.
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No, he didn't win it, but check out his record: four times a semifinalist, four times a quarter-finalist.
Times, Sunday Times
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The Panthers posted a 6-2 victory against No. 8 Moon in the quarterfinals, then earned a title berth with a convincing 14-2 win against No. 4 seed Belle Vernon Area in the semifinals.
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Niclas Wallin rewarded their return with a goal in overtime as the Carolina Hurricanes netted a 3-2 victory to take a 2-0 lead in the Eastern Conference semifinals Monday night.
USATODAY.com - Hurricanes strike late to tie, then stun Devils in OT
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His rise to prominence, culminating at this year's French Open where he reached his first Grand Slam semifinal, has been a hard slog.
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The semifinals of the 2010 Scripps National Spelling Bee kicked off at 10 a.m. Friday with the word "ostrichism.
Pool of National Spelling Bee competitors whittled down to 48
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Danny Allen, last year's event winner, was the lone semifinalist.
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Next up for Nadal is a semifinal Sunday against No. 6 Juan Martin del Potro.
Serena penalized for conduct as Clijsters advances to final
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Nadal and Djokovic set up their expected semifinal clash at the French Open on Tuesday with straight-sets quarterfinal wins in cloudy, rainy weather.
Djokovic likes his chances against Nadal
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Up to eighteen pianists will advance to the semifinal round, where each will present a program of no more than twenty minutes.
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Last year, the improbable storyline involved Slovakia's miracle run to the semifinals, accomplished primarily on the backs of offensive force Tomas Tatar and the miraculous netminding of Jaroslav Janus.
Swiss goalie beefs up his status with strong play at world juniors
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The clubs who finish first and second get the important home play-off semifinal against fourth and third respectively.
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Nadal knocks off Verdasco in exhausting Australian semifinal
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THE GOOD NEWS: New Hampshire has made it to the semifinals of the America East tournament in two straight years, and Bill Herrion heads into next season losing only guard Colbey Santos from a 13-17 team.
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He is seeking a megawatt smile before the ITV1 show's semifinals.
The Sun
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But the 33-year-old swingman is still a key contributor for the Heat, who lead the Washington Wizards 2-0 in their best-of-seven Eastern Conference semifinal series, which resumes tonight in Washington, and he has embraced his role as the third scoring option and No. 1 perimeter defender.
USATODAY.com - Heat's Eddie Jones happy to do whatever it takes
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The venues for the semifinals and final will be announced in February.
The Sun
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France reached the semifinals but lost to West Germany in a penalty shootout after one of the best games of all time.
The Sun
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Next week, I advance to the semifinals, where I will take on the winner of the all-in grudge match between the orangutan and the Barbary macaque.
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I've lost three semifinals and three finals.
The Sun
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The result is the first semifinal defeat Bath have suffered in a domestic cup competition.
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European Pressphoto Agency Gareth Bale Most impressive of all, six of those goals came against a seemingly impenetrable Inter side that rode a superhuman goalkeeper and deadbolt defense to three trophies last season, including a semifinal win over Barcelona.
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Say they had reached the semifinal, then the final.
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It was my first semifinal in a Grand Slam.
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That would mean home advantage in the decisive second leg of the semifinal.
The Sun
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Also cruising through to the semifinals were Indonesian men's singles shuttlers.
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Commiserations to our footballers who were defeated in their eastern Intermediate semifinal on Saturday evening in Fenor against a stronger De La Salle side.
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It will also host the handball final and semifinals, wheelchair rugby and wheelchair basketball.
Times, Sunday Times
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My expectations here are to reach the semifinals and take it from there.
The Sun
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She will complete round-robin play against her opponent Saturday, with the winner earning a semifinal berth.
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As those campus communities enjoy the afterglow from the weekend and a wealth of attention leading to the regional semifinals that begin
USATODAY.com - Lower seeds are on high
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His virtuoso performance in the semifinals had suggested the maestro would leave the sport with one last majestic imprint.
Times, Sunday Times
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France reached the semifinals but lost to West Germany in a penalty shootout after one of the best games of all time.
The Sun
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The final was obviously huge for us but the semifinal was the first time we had been to Hampden.
The Sun
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At least in semifinals and finals, ladies, the time for best of five has come.
Times, Sunday Times
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the trials for the semifinals began yesterday
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Meanwhile, Loki's Tricksters defeated the Anubis Crew "c" to aleph-null to advance to the semifinals of the Demonic Snowball Tournament in Hell.
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The final was obviously huge for us but the semifinal was the first time we had been to Hampden.
The Sun
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This year the team posted a 10-3 - 2 record before losing in the semifinals in September.
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The Bearcats earned their title berth with a 50-28 semifinal win against Yough.
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We were in the peewee semifinals for all of Ontario.
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This should also be an extremely tight game, as, realistically, both teams need the win to assure themselves of going into the semifinals in the top position.
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Nadal knocks off Verdasco in exhausting Australian semifinal
Nadal knocks off Verdasco in exhausting Australian semifinal
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His virtuoso performance in the semifinals had suggested the maestro would leave the sport with one last majestic imprint.
Times, Sunday Times
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It was my first semifinal in a Grand Slam.
The Sun
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This team have reached four semifinals in a row and deserve to win a trophy.
Times, Sunday Times
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First of all, he has had an extra day to rest and recover because of the distinctly unfair system of staggering the semifinals one day after another.
Times, Sunday Times
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In the quarter-finals, semifinals and final heats four skaters raced head to head.
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It will also host the handball final and semifinals, wheelchair rugby and wheelchair basketball.
Times, Sunday Times
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The venues for the semifinals and final will be announced in February.
The Sun
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I've lost three semifinals and three finals.
The Sun
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Bethanie Mattek-Sands and Melanie Oudin handled singles duties — No. 1-ranked Liezel Huber anchored the doubles — in the semifinals, but Venus and Serena Williams would be hard to pass up if they are interested and available.
Weekly net post: Nadal, Henin clearly back at home on clay
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Briana Turner, Wetsbury Christian: The freshman had 23 points in the TAPPS 3A semifinals and 16 in the final to help lead the Wildcats to their third consecutive state title [email protected]
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Federer was at his best Wednesday in mowing down Mario Ancic of Croatia 6-4, 6-4, 6-4 to avenge his only loss on grass in the last four years and advance to the semifinals of a Grand Slam tournament for the ninth consecutive time.
USATODAY.com - Ease of Wimbledon run stuns Federer
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He very nearly took the risk of running the horse in the Interdominion semifinal.
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But in every semifinal and piquant regret for a man who did not deserve to lose.
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The semifinalists fought back gallantly to beat the opposition 3-2.
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I don't see a system of semifinals and final working to decide the Test championship.
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It was disappointing being so lacklustre after not scoring in two legs of a semifinal against Swansea.
The Sun
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Under the watchful eyes of promoters and fans, she moved nimbly around semifinal competitor Stephanie Thomas and scouted for an opening.
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The Stars were playing in the semifinals for the AFC Championship, and despite his sore shoulder, he managed to perform.
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Canadian interuniversity sport men's basketball championship after the Ravens defeated the Western Ontario Mustangs 66-65 in a Saturday semifinal.
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2007 - Canada defats USA in semifinals of world juniors, with Jonathan Toews scoring three shootout goals
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First of all, he has had an extra day to rest and recover because of the distinctly unfair system of staggering the semifinals one day after another.
Times, Sunday Times
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So to play in the semifinal and the final is a dream for me.
The Sun
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A half-hour later, all she needed was doubles partner Liezel Huber to help dispatch Russia's Elena Dementieva and Alla Kudryavtseva 6-3, 6-1 in the decisive semifinal victory Sunday.
USA tops Russia, advances to Fed Cup final against Italy
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The semifinals took place in one of the big festival venues.
Times, Sunday Times
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It was disappointing being so lacklustre after not scoring in two legs of a semifinal against Swansea.
The Sun
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So to play in the semifinal and the final is a dream for me.
The Sun
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The win also provided some competitive salve for a US team that earlier in the day failed to qualify anyone for the 100m freestyle semifinals for the first time in its Olympic history.
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On the eve of UConn's NCAA semifinal game against Kentucky, we visit Kemba Walker's parents in the Bronx, watch his old breakdance videos and catch up with his high-school coach Maurice Hicks.
Why Kemba Walker Moves Like Nobody Else
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Eight heavyweights fight with four reaching the semifinals and two to the final on the same night.
The Sun
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About 10 minutes later, those fans were dancing with Djoko as he boogied at center court to celebrate an epic U.S. Open semifinal win – one in which he dug out of a two-set hole, then saved two match points to beat Federer for the second straight year.
Novak Djokovic Eliminates Roger Federer In U.S. Open Semifinals
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His virtuoso performance in the semifinals had suggested the maestro would leave the sport with one last majestic imprint.
Times, Sunday Times
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He cited the ugly nature of the World Cup semifinals and final as compelling reasons for change.
Times, Sunday Times
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I'll remember one of the last "Flying Pins" I saw up close and that was when Collins called a pinfall when Shelton defeated Simon Asay of Capital in the semifinals in a time of 3: 04. ...
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Despite gaining a bonus point, South Africa's Bulls hopes of reaching the semifinals appear dashed as they languish mid-table on 23 points.
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But this was his fourth successive semifinal defeat after losing three in a row as boss of Real Madrid.
The Sun
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AUCKLAND, New Zealand—New Zealand beat Australia in the semifinals of the Rugby World Cup here Sunday with a display of sustained aggression and dogged defense that sent this rugby-mad nation of four million into a night-long frenzy.
All Blacks Advance to Rugby Final
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I don't see a system of semifinals and final working to decide the Test championship.
Times, Sunday Times
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After hanging on to win the semifinal against Cornell, the Wildcats were steamrolled by Minnesota in the championship game, coming up short once again in their bid for a first national title.
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Rushlow, 13, of Lancaster, Ohio, reacts with surprise as he is told that he spelled his word, "drusy," correctly during the semifinals of the National Spelling Bee on Thursday.
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He had barely survived his preliminary and semifinal heats.
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Your selection as a semifinalist is an exceptional achievement and you and your family should take great pride in this outstanding accomplishment.
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They'll still be rank outsiders when it comes down to the final four, but my advice to whoever they meet in the semifinals is to tread with caution.
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If she can hold it together and punch things up an notch, she has an outside shot at advancing beyond the semifinals.
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Is it that she simply looks a bit different from most tennis players, exotic for a Grand Slam semifinalist, as she becomes the first Asian to reach a major final four?
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Say they had reached the semifinal, then the final.
Times, Sunday Times
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Then came his first word in the semifinals: "fustanella.
'Fustanella' is N.Va. teen's killer bee word
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ESSEX - Rutland softball coach Dick Wright summarized the Raiders '2-0 Division I semifinal loss to Essex succinctly Tuesday: "You don't get any runs, it doesn't make any difference what the score is, you're not going to win the game.
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The people who made it know we already know the hoary plot: There's a competition, they'll win the semifinals, then they'll go from their humble town in rural Georgia to glamorous Los Angeles and win the finals, though not without some cliffhanging complications.
'Contraband': Almost Illegally Entertaining
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The result is the first semifinal defeat Bath have suffered in a domestic cup competition.
Times, Sunday Times
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They face the mononymic Brazilian pair of Marcio and Fabio, who upset their one-named countrymen, Emanuel and Ricardo, in the other semifinals.
'Symbolic' shaving
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He thought he had got their attention when he made the World championship semifinals.
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That does not prevent Bigfoot from trouncing Predator and moving into the semifinals.
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Eight heavyweights fight with four reaching the semifinals and two to the final on the same night.
The Sun
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His virtuoso performance in the semifinals had suggested the maestro would leave the sport with one last majestic imprint.
Times, Sunday Times
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The heats, repechage and semifinal rounds winnow the contenders down to six boats for the final.
USATODAY.com
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He cited the ugly nature of the World Cup semifinals and final as compelling reasons for change.
Times, Sunday Times
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My expectations here are to reach the semifinals and take it from there.
The Sun
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But this was his fourth successive semifinal defeat after losing three in a row as boss of Real Madrid.
The Sun
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The win not only gives them a berth in the semifinals but improved the team's overall record to 33-0 as well.
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First of all, he has had an extra day to rest and recover because of the distinctly unfair system of staggering the semifinals one day after another.
Times, Sunday Times
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Is it that she simply looks a bit different from most tennis players, exotic for a Grand Slam semifinalist, as she becomes the first Asian to reach a major final four?
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Canadian Milos Raonic is on what he calls an amazing run, and he's not ready to stop after using his powerful serve to beat Mardy Fish 6-4, 4-6, 6-3 Saturday in the Regions Morgan Keegan Championships semifinals.
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In the heats, each boat can qualify for the semifinals or for a "repechage" round, which is essentially a second chance to make the semifinals.
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The strategy worked for more than a decade until the team was drubbed 3-0 by Germany in the 2003 World Cup semifinal.
Dialing Back the 'Crazy'
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This team have reached four semifinals in a row and deserve to win a trophy.
Times, Sunday Times
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That would mean home advantage in the decisive second leg of the semifinal.
The Sun