Word: close-knit
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...died on the sidewalk of a narrow dirty street of drab apartment blocks on one side and a small garden and beige stone clad mosque on the other. Since his death, the Lebanese army and police apparently have not entered the area, wary of the simmering resentment in this close-knit quarter...
...Kidder said. “What sticks out the most obviously are statistics, but she is a complete team player in every category.”Murphy has established herself as an impressive breakout player, but she is supported by an extremely talented freshman class. That close-knit peer environment certainly has an effect on how rapidly a team can improve, and Murphy agrees.“I feel like we all work together as a very cohesive unit and that we all help each other out all the time,” said Murphy, “I think...
...There’s a generational divide. The people I am closest to in New York are the artists I know from Harvard. But in terms of alumni beyond my years, I would say I run into them very rarely,” Mangu-Ward says.The close-knit theater communities that were created and maintained at Harvard have found themselves displaced in New York. Skeist explains, “There’s a number of people from my class and from other classes who I knew while I was at Harvard who remain a core community...
Under the couple’s leadership, Currier developed a reputation for being a close-knit community adored by its residents despite its location in the Quad...
...scandal is considered the most serious to hit drug- and violence-torn Colombia in more than a decade. It has been building for months since the Supreme Court opened investigations into allegations of close-knit relations between politicians and the paramilitary groups that have long controlled different areas of the country through murder and intimidation. So far eight federal lawmakers are behind bars awaiting prosecution. One senator, whose arrest warrant was issued along with Sen. Araujo's, is at large and believed to be in Germany. And even as the foreign minister was announcing her resignation, the Supreme Court, which...