Word: blemished
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Private Eyes was superbly done and a worthwhile escape into the world of psychologically dysfunctional relationships. Well-chosen musical accompaniment was indicative of a sophisticated production. The only blemish in an otherwise smooth performance was a minor set fiasco in the last act (in the Saturday night performance) which was dealt with quickly and professionally, although the charming Toder could not completely suppress a slightly out-of-character giggle. She recovered, the set was righted, the play ended and we emerged from the theater sadder, wiser and more secure in our own normality, reluctantly stepping back over the line into...
...alive, well and off to a 5-1-1 start in his new job, with the only blemish a frightful 9-2 loss to No. 3 New Hampshire on Halloween. The Dutchmen were 4-0-1 after five games, which set the longest unbeaten streak in program history, according to USCHO.com, and prompted ECAC Commissioner Phil Buttafuoco to phone Leaman with his congratulations...
...Clark’s larger record in the Balkans without blemish? Hardly. Leave aside his various mistakes in Kosovo, such as his ordering British Gen. Sir Michael Jackson to advance on Russian soldiers at Pristina airport. (Gen. Jackson refused, claiming such a move would’ve precipitated “World War III.”) Seldom mentioned, but indeed troubling, is the nature of Clark’s August 1994 meeting in Banja Luka, Bosnia, with Serb Gen. Ratko Mladic...
McDaniel got to make up for the previous year’s second-place finish—only the second blemish, or “bad side,” to his rowing career...
Fortunately, this was the only blemish on an otherwise spotless weekend for the Crimson...