Word: abandons
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: all
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
...recently, however, she again brought up her plans to one day commit herself fully to the domestic scene. Nor is she alone: recent surveys of women currently attending Ivy League institutions have shown that a remarkable number already expect to replace their careers with part-time jobs, or simply abandon them entirely, once they start having children...
...principal for new business development at Google talked to the crowd about Google’s mission. “There are a lot of you in this room who will build companies we will soon buy,” Sacca said to chuckles, urging the technophiles to abandon their companies and work at Google instead. —Staff writer Jeffrey P. Amlin can be reached at amlin@fas.harvard.edu
...Ninth's Holy Cross section who owns a print shop in downtown New Orleans, noted that some of the Crescent City's most prized historical homes and buildings sit in the Lower Ninth Ward. But Washington said he also knows that federal financial pressure may force local officials to abandon the revival of the ward, which also had to rebuild after a major hurricane four decades ago. "I worry that there are a lot of people in Washington who look at not rebuilding the Ninth Ward as some kind of good faith deposit by our government here," said Washington...
...Guero,” should have been: Where the album felt like a lazy rehash of Beck’s tried-and-true genre-hopping, the show was a post-post-post-post-modern regurgitation of a regurgitation of a million musical genres, spewed out with equal parts wild abandon and focused control. It was a post-Scientology, ultra-relaxed Beck doing an amazing impression of Beck. And he knew how to rock a body...
...history or political philosophy and the promise of an easy “A” offered by the many peripheral courses is exactly why I loathe you, Core Curriculum. By not saying “you must take this,” you have caused us all to abandon those courses which look too hard, too legitimate. How many of your wards graduate without reading Aristotle or Shakespeare or Locke, but having learned of Mongolian architecture and samurai...