Word: behind
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After spliting the first two games withHolleran, Edge captured the next two games to winthe match. In the fourth game, Edge fell behind by9-2 and 12-6 scores, but the senior rallied tosend the match into a tiebreaker at 13-13. Withthe tiebreaker tied at 4-4, Edge hit a passingshot that secured her first victory over Holloeranin two years...
Saturday, the Quakers jumped to a 15-10 lead in the first half behind Bev Ford's 10 points. Ford was stifled in the second half and finished with only 12 points before fouling out with two minutes left in the game...
...pursue an idea for a magazine. Bolstered by her $112 million divorce settlement, she has committed $25 million to the project. "I plan to make money," she says firmly, sitting in her cluttered Park Avenue office. "If it doesn't make money on schedule, we won't continue it." Behind that calculus, however, lies a crusade. After years of watching women get pushed aside at an age when many men reach their prime, Lear, 64, wants to change the way women over 40 perceive themselves and are perceived by others...
...have to wallow in the mud with them to answer their charges." (In fact, the attacks were not so much untrue as they were cheap: Dole has indeed waffled about whether some new revenues might be necessary to tackle the deficit issue. But so at times has Bush.) Behind the scenes, Dole accused his minions of losing the contest for him. "When things go wrong," said an aide, "Dole's not the type to blame himself." At week's end the Dole staff appeared to be coming unglued. Amid all the angry finger pointing, the Senator's aides seemed unable...
...crowd chanted "Matti! Matti!" and his countrymen waved blue-and-white Finnish flags, the superbrat of ski jumping shot down the runway at 54 m.p.h. Body tucked, hands behind his back, he soared off as though someone had slipped a piece of hot charcoal into his ski boot...