Word: bittersweet
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Dates: during 2010-2019
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...bittersweet reminder of their impending departures from their Houses, soon-to-be graduates convened with their House Masters and families in the House dining Halls for one final hurrah before today’s Commencement ceremony...
...will remember your graduation as a happy conclusion to endless problem sets and exams, the beginning of the next chapter in your life, and a bittersweet farewell to close friends and valued mentors. It?...
President Barack H. Obama made good on his health-care reform promise, while Republicans likewise made good on less constructive aspirations to delay it—a debate that we commented on with equal parts optimism and skepticism. The House of Representatives 220-215 vote represented a bittersweet victory, moving sweeping health-care legislation forward at the necessary cost of the unjust Stupak Amendment. The national debate reached fever pitch and the bill seemed doomed as it stalled for months in Congress, prompting us to take up a call for legislative reconciliation despite criticism from Republicans who, hypocritically, have historically...
...Harvard women’s golf team, the 2009-10 campaign can be best described as bittersweet...
...It’s just nice to refresh and recollect and sense how time passes,” Haddad said. “Reunions are bittersweet...