Word: bente
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Some were men in the prime of health. Others were bent with age, and several were missing arms or legs. Some swung along on crutches; others came in wheelchairs. Some were plainly prosperous, while others wore shiny blue serge or open shirt collars. But they had one thing in common: all wore blue ribbons around their necks from which hung the bronze, star-shaped Medal of Honor...
...know now" and "That's all right," poke out from everybody's rhythm choruses like passwords to success. But the man himself remains apart. And in nearly everything he sings, clamped onto the end of a verse is the bent blue note that makes his melancholy clear...
Swift yet unhurried, the tense drama of the operating room plays itself out as Dr. Francis D. Moore, surgeon in chief of Boston's Peter Bent Brigham Hospital, removes a breast afflicted with cancer...
What he needed was a new kidney; doctors at Boston's Peter Bent Brigham Hospital who have pioneered with transplanted kidneys since 1950, decided to try and give him one. First they needed a healthy volunteer to donate a kidney. They found one-a woman. Then they got down to one of the most hazardous tasks of modern surgery, that of transplanting a living organ from donor to host...
...racing career began on the day of Grover Cleveland's first inauguration, more than 78 years ago, and now Sunny Jim Fitzsimmons, dean of American horse trainers, has decided to call it quits. Bent with spinal arthritis, he explained to friends and reporters at New York's Aqueduct race track that "I can't do things any more. People I should be hollering at, I walk right by them like they're not there...