Word: blur
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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...prefer to not blur the roles,” he says...
...beginning of the school year seems like a long time ago as I look back on it from the waning days of May. Eight months of diverse excesses culminating in three weeks’ worth of work-induced fatigue have a tendency to blur the edges of memory, if not make one forget altogether. But as I sit here today, I can’t help but remember the most pointed thing I learned this year, on a morning very much like the present one, two seasons...
...life very often intersect. Can you ever really be friends with someone who controls whether you get elected for that coveted position? If they vote against you, are they really your friend? Much turmoil ensues every year for this very reason—people get hurt when these lines blur...
...even should be remedied. There may be major ideological differences too large to resolve. A relative may have serious emotional or substance-abuse problems that can't be overcome. Some survivors of childhood sexual abuse find reconciliation too painful. Writes Davis: "Time, distance and life experience can blur the edges of anger and blame, yet time alone does not guarantee the ability to let go." Both authors agree, however, that repairing the relationships is worth the effort because a rift can cause stress for the whole family--not to mention what it does to those carrying the grudge. As Kate...
...with his signature style combining dexterity and sensitivity in a series of eerie, cosmic sounds evoking outer space and alien noises. Q-Bert worked away on the turn-tables, caressing the grooves and flicking the mixer with such masterful technique that the speed of his fingers would just blur the big screen overhead with fuzzy pixels of light. As though he need to prove his famed talent, Q-Bert proceeded to mix a great track entirely based on scratching—sans the mixer. Jaws dropped in amazement and awe throughout the audience...