Word: accustomedness
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Sine Qua Non. One reason for the confusion in policy is that Americans have been accustomed to act as if cheap and abundant energy were assured through eternity. Power-to heat and light buildings, propel cars and planes, keep computers and other machines purring-is the sine qua non of...
Fitzsimmons's appearance on the team next year will provide Coach Harrison with some interesting problems. With James Brown and Floyd Lewis already proven stars and Tony Jenkins up from the freshmen, the Crimson will possess four players who are accustomed to carrying a team's scoring burden.
Gladstone expects to make the final choices for his first boat on Tuesday or Wednesday of next week to allow the squad a few days to become accustomed to working with each other.
Accustomed to playing to crowds in transit between freshman soccer and JV football, the rugby team will get rare exposure when they play Princeton for the Hartford Cup on April 25. The game will be televised on 50 or 60 educational TV stations.
GOOD professional athletes often acquire mystical followers. People accustomed to the skills of the superstars come to believe that the good guys can only win. I once so worshipped the New York Giants, Y. A. Tittle and Del Shofner handled the football so beautifully that they could not fail. On...