Word: brokenly
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Bradley's close call changed him. "He came back a little angry," Biden says. "If he had won big, he would not have been so down on politics, but he had to find an explanation of how the hell this happened." Politics had almost rejected him--it must be broken. He declared it so in 1995, saying he would not seek re-election. He spent two years out of the spotlight and as happy as he'd ever been--making money, giving speeches, getting to know Silicon Valley and Wall Street, positioning himself for an outsider...
...scout for the Devil Rays laughed and put him last on the schedule. After assessing 60 unpromising teenagers, the scout was eager to go home and told Morris to hurry. Without warming up, Morris threw his first pitch--at 94 m.p.h. The scout, figuring his radar gun was broken, checked him with another. Then Morris threw 12 pitches at 98 m.p.h. The scout, who later said he was "bumfuzzled," asked Morris to come back two days later, when, in pouring rain, he threw 95 m.p.h...
...become obsessed with trading the cards, which contain images of monsters with names such as Wartortle and Blastoise. The suit states that Nintendo issues relatively few "premium" cards, thus forcing kids to buy many packets in hopes of securing them. Rare cards have sold for $50, and fights have broken out over them. Nintendo has declined to comment on the case...
...film since what seems like ages--seems to be towing the party line. She relates, in a typical promotional interview, "Anna really is an epic. You see all the beauty, and the architecture and pageantry and landscapes that Siam was at the time." So, above all, in the broken English of Chow, "it's a tremendous romance, big epic, love story," and don't you ever forget...
Kerr's only viable solution is to replace Kelly by committee for as long as it takes his broken hand to heal. And the prospects are not rosy for a return in the near future...