Word: brims
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...legal questions involved (that'll come later), and there was no evidence Sauls didn't see it. And when Beck had finished, and wiped the blood off his lips, Gore lawyer Zack made up some lost ground, bringing in a genuine Votomatic whose basin that was "filled to the brim with chad." The intuitive virtues of Brace's testimony were badly wounded, but they survived...
...heavy scents of bougainvillaea and manure mingle in the hot afternoon air at Shikmim Farm. Ariel Sharon pulls down the brim of his black Australian bush hat--a Jewish Crocodile Dundee. On his thick fingers, he is counting off the names his political enemies hurl at him: "Hard-liner. Extremist. Rightist. War criminal." His 1,500 acres on the edge of the Negev Desert is one of the few private farms in Israel and a refuge from the controversy that has followed him through 55 years in the military and in politics. Sharon, 72, the leader of Israel's right...
...something wanted me to become an investment banker or a consultant, despite the fact that I want to be an artist. Perhaps it's silly, but the coincidences were uncanny. Every day when I came home from class, I found the basket on my door stuffed to the brim with neatly-packaged advertisements for banking and consulting companies. Fishing amongst the glossy paper, I would uncover The Crimson only to find its pages likewise filled with these ads; the sports section suddenly seemed like a recruiting forum...
Efficiency is crucial now more than ever, while many Americans are wondering why we have spent more than $250 billion in each of the past four years on National Defense alone. We do not need something flashy; we need practicality. The current hat, with its baseball-style brim, shields the troops' faces from rain and sun exposure. The beret merely throws a person's head off center...
Harvard Habitat set up a large donation jar at the ice cream giveaway, which was filled to the brim with dollar bills by the end of the day. The group also sold Habitat T-shirts for $10 a piece...