Word: affords
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...weekend sweep. Riding a five-game winning streak entering the Dodge Holiday Classic, Harvard’s lineup was crippled by the flu and subsequently managed only a 0-0 tie against Northern Michigan before a stunning upset loss at the hands of Merrimack. Regardless, the Crimson can ill-afford a slow start against the Saints, who scored 11 goals last weekend and will look to slide right into their up-tempo offense from the opening faceoff...
According to head coach Katey Stone, though, the Crimson took a step backwards in the quarterfinals against Clarkson last weekend, perhaps playing down to a weaker opponent, perhaps distracted by Corriero’s collegiate goal record chase, and can not afford to continue to play at that level as the playoffs wear...
...playing field that encourages learning between people of all upbringings. A service like Dormaid can bring many levels of awkwardness into this picture. For example, do two people sharing a double split the cost? What if one wants the service and the other does not? What if one cannot afford it? Hiring someone to clean dorm rooms is a convenience, but it is also an obvious display of wealth that would establish a perceived, if unspoken, barrier between students of different economic means...
It’s a luxury he couldn’t afford when he was living in Boston, working various temp jobs at preschools, the Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary, and finally at Harvard Planning and Real Estate, where he was an assistant to the chief financial officer...
...making an attempt to influence at least one major part of the film. Near the film’s end, one of the teens, Samnang, is accepted to his top-choice school, Brown University. However, due to a mix-up with his financial aid forms, he is unable to afford tuition, and has to decline the acceptance. At the Q&A, Mallozzi has no qualms about telling the audience members that she tried to raise money for the boy’s tuition...