Word: boastfulness
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...Golden Gophers (5-0) boast an offense that has averaged 93.2 ppg, far more than the 69.8 ppg average of the Crimson...
...buddies, their songs are strings of platitudes lamenting the horrors of bad girlfriends. “Here We Go Again,” a song about a “super evil, villainous” combination of Baker’s and Stroud’s ex-girlfriends, can boast no line more interesting than “her face cramps up and she makes a frown, then she makes a whiney sound.” Their best song, a cover of REM’s “It’s the End of the World...
...We’ve got hot models,” Kim and Young boast, with broad smiles. Auditions were held several weekends ago, and the producers ultimately selected 20 female and 10 male models to saunter down the catwalk. “We made an effort to recruit a diverse array of looks and body types,” Kim says. The two scoured their lecture classes for potential supermodels and found an overwhelming number of students who wanted to audition. The show’s participants are excited to infuse a little fashion into Harvard life...
...engage. The word “gay” appears nowhere on donation questionnaires, and the FDA’s published studies refer only to MSMs—”men who have had sex with men.” If accused of bigotry, the FDA can boast that it gladly accepts donations from lesbians and from male virgins of all persuasions...
...establish a community that is intolerant of all forms of cheating—from unpermitted collaboration to buying and selling papers—will be effective and will become valuable tools to thwart cheating; such policies should use peer pressure to make academic dishonesty shame-worthy. Honor codes that boast heavy-handed “one strike, you’re out” punishments, however, will be counterproductive to creating the necessary atmosphere to criticize and reform cheaters...