Word: breakaway
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Less than eight minutes into the game, St. Louis got a breakaway, only to be tripped up from behind by a Smith player...
...next time St. Louis had a breakaway with half a minute left to play in the first half, her plan was not interrupted and she faked her way by a lone Smith defender and unleashed a bullet into the right side of the goal...
...their optimism. Still, progress had been made. By a vote of 11 to 1 (former Prime Minister Ian Smith was the lone dissenter), Bishop Abel Muzorewa's delegation accepted a British proposal for a new Zimbabwe Rhodesian constitution, on one condition: that Britain end economic sanctions against its breakaway foreign colony...
Visions of an upset were quickly blurred, however, as Shayan connected on one of his scad of breakaway opportunities to tie the contest...
...outline for the discussions. It had been adopted, an erudite Foreign Office spokesman gleefully announced, nemine contradicente (Latin for without any objection), on only the second day. The unexpectedly swift approval of the agenda suggested that both sides were determined to reach agreement on a new constitution for the breakaway colony that could serve as a basis for a cease-fire and internationally recognized elections. As a senior adviser to Joshua Nkomo, the Patriotic Front co-leader, put it, "We are here for a settlement and we are taking it seriously. Posturing is one thing; reality is another...