Word: broking
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Actors broke into tears or shook with emotion as they gave monologues and performed two-person scenes...
...remember that a friend and I were doing dummy tapes together on a rainy day at Harvard Stadium," Gupta says. "We were under an umbrella, and it broke, and I yelled `shit!' That's one of those things you're never supposed to do on the air. So I took some heat and some teasing when they reviewed my tape...
...through my short musical career, I've had to keep my eyes open to the reality of life around me. My last band, "Ricky and the Redstreaks," broke up when the drummer graduated last semester. Now he's sitting back home, looking for a job and the lead guitarist is gone, too--a victim of life or fate or maybe just himself. I hear Dylan echoing in my head when I think about that stuff. He's singing "You've gone to the finest schools, alright" but "how does it feel to be on your own/ a complete unknown/ like...
...Feaster broke the 300 mark in career steals with her outstanding defensive performance. She now has 303 steals in her career...
Rather than accept their misfortune with sobriety and grace, both sought to overcome it illegitimately. That is to say, both broke the standards of their respective sports. That athletes would have such an urge is not surprising. That the domineering sense of compassion allowed them to indulge their urge is instructive. It seems that the last bastion of objective, fair standards and pure excellence is at last succumbing to the ubiquitous compassion of modern society. CSN should expect even more success...