Word: bucked
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...Thus each production might be a sweet secret shared by the 12,000 or so people who see it over its long weekend. But the Encores! people are not averse to making a commercial buck by fleshing out their shows for the wider Broadway audience. Perhaps once a season, talk surfaces of a possible transfer (for "Strike Up the Band," "Hair," "Carnival," none of which occurred). "Chicago" did make that move, in just six months in1996, to the joy and profit of all involved...
...have been to Sudan. I have heard stories of women who have been brutally raped,” she said, standing on a makeshift stage. “We are here to say no more...tonight we say to Kofi Annan, ‘The buck stops with you, Kofi. No more rape. No more pillage. No more genocide...
...trophy case was an All-New England pick for the fourth year in a row; the Gridiron Club of Boston’s Bulgar Lowe Award, given to the top defensive player in New England; a second team D I-AA All-America nod; and a finalist for the Buck Buchanan Award, given to the top defensive player in D I-AA football...
...reality is that the buck does stop at you,” Mahan says. “To some extent you can’t avoid being out front and being a visible person...
...friends that said “work be damned” and lingered for an hour in the dining hall “marinating” post-meal. There was the universe-probing late-night conversation held over a double-decker or a courtyard-imbibed bottle of Two-Buck Chuck. These are not the kids of David Brooks’ world—except that at other times they are precisely...