Word: bittersweet
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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...Ripken's final home game will be played on Sunday, Sept. 23. It'll be a bittersweet day for all baseball fans, but most of all for the citizens of Baltimore. He's theirs. Always was, for 21 years. It's an anomaly in today's sporting culture that a player could span his entire Hall of Fame career in one city. Barry Bonds, Alex Rodriguez, Ken Griffey Jr., Roger Clemens - all traveling salesmen by comparison. We cheer uniforms, not players (who can keep track?) these days, but Ripken made it easy to be an Orioles...
...Pryce is also currently crooning in his newest bittersweet comedy titled Very
...During the weekend of the Frozen Four, Botterill was named the Kazmaier winner. It was a bittersweet awards dinner, as the Crimson had been eliminated by Minn.-Duluth in the NCAA semifinals the night before...
...over Dartmouth on March 6 was a bittersweet end to the season. It was a strong win over a tough and hated rival, but it didn't mean a title...
...word I’ve been telling everyone [about graduation] is bittersweet,” Turner says. “There’s a feeling of sadness and overwhelming nostalgia--that’s the bitter part, of course. The sweet part is the excitement, the feeling that you’re so ready for the world...