Word: arcing
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...which struggled from behind the arc throughout the contest—shooting 25 percent from long range—then misfired on a three-pointer...
...pretty much taken care of that with the title alone. His suspenseful blameography reads like a thriller, even though we already know how things turned out. The Sellout traces the arc of Wall Street's ultimate blowup, from the risk-taking free-for-all that began in the late 1970s through the emergence of complex mortgage-backed securities (which Gasparino labels a "financial cancer") to angry laid-off Lehman Brothers employees packing up their desks a year...
...Giger’s turn to shine against Holy Cross one week ago. The newcomer had 13 points on four-of-six shooting from behind the arc, including a couple of crucial three-pointers in the second half, earning him Ivy League Rookie of the Week...
...Pioneers’ deft touch from beyond the arc, Sacred Heart’s aggressive rebounders also plagued Harvard. Although the Crimson dominated the boards in the first half, grabbing 21 rebounds in comparison to its opponents’ 11, Sacred Heart reversed the roles in the second half, pulling down 25 off the glass, compared to the Crimson’s 14. Overall, the Pioneers held an edge in rebounds, 36-35, at the end of regulation...
...Crimson’s coach recognized Lippert’s impressive 80 percent efficiency from behind the arc, but also pointed out the freshman’s versatility...