Word: bunch
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...past couple of years, the squad has changed from a bunch of swimmers having fun practicing polo together to something of a truly coherent team. Even so, the attitude is still loose enough that the captain's role is more that of all-purpose friend rather than somber team leader...
That room was two floors below mine, and the politicos were an overzealous bunch of gamesters posing, for an evening, as concerned citizens, observing the fate of the United States Senate. Their thoughts were directed not toward the Middle East or Nuclear War. Nor were they much concerned with the pressing issue of budget deficits, but on more immediate matters: the two dollars each participant had invested in the pool, and the prize that awaited the winner...
...tougher call. There has often been more glory in a World Series, but seldom so little guile. Both teams seemed to enjoy themselves hugely and, except for the quiet man, Cardinal Rightfielder George Hendrick, said so. The series was unclassic but fun, distinguished for more than a bunch of infield hits and a 2-hr. 15-min. rain delay...
...bunch of people on our team who have never played organized football in their life," says Lowell House Captain-Coach Tom Lamont. "They just want to have some fun and play a little ball before they get out of school...
...Boston MBTA police say that the Angels have had a positive effect. "They're a pretty good bunch of kids," said William Brackett, MBTA police liason officer to the Guardian Angels. "And just the fact that they're out there does something for crime prevention...