Word: chagrined
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...mean to give the impression that college students can, or should, stay kids forever--high school is over for all of us, to the chagrin of some and to the joy of others. Indeed, it is not the myriad internships and jobs themselves that are the culprits. They truly are great opportunities that help students learn more about the world and gain deeper insight into a specific field...
...long as George W. Bush has friends like these, it would appear that Al Gore can take a nice, long vacation until November. Much to chagrin of Bush's campaign, the National Rifle Association, according to a report in the Washington Post, has been boasting about its "unbelievably friendly relations" with the Texas governor. In a video obtained by the Post of a Los Angeles branch meeting in February, NRA vice president Kayne Robinson, who is widely expected to take over the top job from Charlton Heston, tells the audience that "the NRA will have... a President where we work...
This has been a banner year for Big Green women's sports, much to the chagrin of Harvard's women's basketball, hockey and field hockey teams...
When the clock struck four and nothing was insured, Magic World broke its agreement--much to the chagrin of Springfest organizers...
...willing to agree to the change even with the dramatic ramifications to club life was the fact that the club's popularity has suffered a major blow. As the school year began, the grad board surprised members with news that the club would serve no alcohol, much to the chagrin of the regulars who had grown accustomed to weekly Thursday and Sunday night shindigs. Club leadership has attempted to hold the group together and pinpoint some other reasons for existence. At the time of the change, Decherd said the shift would be a positive one. "Really, the club...