Word: complement
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Harvard has the best college defense I've ever seen," he said, "and, frankly, I don't think we should be scored on. Wilmot is strong, steady, well-skilled and smart at center fullback, and Axten and Scott complement him perfectly at the wing positions. They have more territory to cover under this new formation, and they are the guys who are making it work...
...often display. By and large over the years, he has fulfilled his promise handsomely. He is without doubt the U.S.'s finest native-born conductor. As a man of music, he has always radiated a special charm and authority in making the worlds of the classics and pop complement each other. As a composer, he is above all versatile; if his Kaddish Symphony (1963) was something less than a masterpiece, his West Side Story (1957) was that and more-a turning point in the history of musical comedy. All these things combined to make Bernstein an exciting choice...
...Control." Patrols in the area were beefed up with plainclothesmen borrowed from the gambling detail and men of the mobile Tactical Patrol Force, many armed with cameras to capture the girls in the act of soliciting. There were also efforts to discourage, through arrests, the live sex shows that complement the streetside spectacle, and some talk, mostly just that, of prosecuting "Johns," as the girls call their customers. Finally, the police established a special "pimp squad" to tackle the problem at one of its sources. Faced with harassment from all sides, the birds took flight...
...Second, I will be in a better position later to judge exactly what kind of skills and background will best complement my own background. And third, through close personal working relationships my knowledge of the people in the University who could fill the role of Provost will be vastly greater...
...also speculated that someone outside liberal arts may best complement his law background. He thus reinforced his freedom of choice in naming a Provost, if indeed he decides he wants...