Word: blizzarded
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...elder Rodhams had stayed in the Governor's mansion with Chelsea when her parents were away, and the death of her grandfather added to the trauma of the move. Most days Hillary ends her work in time to be upstairs when Chelsea gets home from school. During the blizzard in March, Hillary stayed in the family quarters with Chelsea on her day off. They organized her room, made lunch, watched a movie and played Chelsea's Game Boy, to which Hillary promptly became addicted...
...things were going for the Crimson earlier this season, it would probably have lost and gotten stranded in a snow storm sequel reminiscent of the Blizzard...
...spin the decline in March retail sales in different ways; what was curious was who picked which way. Republicans, who might normally ascribe the 1% decline, the steepest in two years, to Clintonite economic malaise, swore it was a temporary glitch in a continuing recovery, caused by the March blizzard that kept East Coast consumers from shopping. Commerce Secretary Ron Brown, who would be expected to agree with the anomalous act-of-God explanation, instead declared gravely that "recovery is at risk." The reason for the role reversal, of course, was the economic stimulus package -- i.e., jobs and infrastructure spending...
OTHER STORMS PILED UP MORE SNOW, RECORDED higher winds, killed more people. But for combined extent and intensity, the Blizzard of '93, as it was called in most of the U.S., was in a class by itself. Tornadoes in Florida, record cold in Alabama (2 degreesF in Birmingham), mountainous snows from North Carolina (50 in. at Mount Mitchell) to New York (43 in. at Syracuse), hurricane-force winds (110 m.p.h. in Franklin County, Florida) -- all were part of the same monster storm system that from March 12 to March 15 spread death and destruction from Cuba, where three died...
Over the past two weeks, the Harvard women's lacrosse team learned how awful it feels to be left in the cold (or, rather, out of the cold) for so long, as the Blizzard of '93 forced them to spend the first two weeks of their season indoors and at the unfriendly confines of the Boston University practice field...