Word: benching
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...major problem facing the Crimson this weekend will be its depth, which has been suspect all season. Brown, enjoying the fruits of its greatest recruiting year, has a stacked bench, even despite heavy graduation losses and an injury to 6'5" David Todhunter, who will be unable to play for several more weeks...
...gathered," said the presiding judge, Sir Geoffrey Lawrence, "to try crimes against peace, war crimes, and crimes against humanity." With this mildly prejudicial statement, the Nürnberg trial opened. The four judges and their four alternates on the bench of the international tribunal sat reassuringly close to their respective national flags...
...officially pronounced an amnesia victim, was the most morose-looking of all, his green-tinged skin drawn tightly about his cadaverous skull. He tried to pass the time by reading Bavarian folk tales, but was much disturbed by stomach cramps, which made him rock back & forth on his bench...
...crime were caused by poverty, "society cannot feasibly make more than modest changes in the employment prospects of young men. Job-creation takes a long time, when it can be done at all..." Deterrence, then, is the answer. From the cop on the street to the judge on the bench, the law-enforcement establishment must flex its muscles enough to show potential criminals that the costs of crime and the likelihood of punishment are high...
Then he caught the essence of it "The players on our bench could have been the stars for Penn...