Word: daggering
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...then that Princeton senior guard Scott Greenman, an assassin from long range who had broken Harvard’s heart on multiple occasions in the past, stuck the dagger in to kill the Crimson’s fading chances. Getting the ball at the top of the key on a handoff from center Justin Conway, Greenman fired a quick-release off-balance three that dropped cleanly through the net, cutting the lead to 59-58 with 31 seconds to play...
...Harvard’s lead to 73-71 with 2:07 left.“[The foul-outs were a] momentum shift-that was, ‘it’s time to take advantage of it, it’s time to go, time to put the dagger in,’” Hartford said.Junior Brian Darcy dumped in a jump hook as the shot clock expired to widen the advantage to four, but then Collins took control. Double-teamed on the wing, with Yada literally draped over his back and Beal hounding him from the front...
...longer turn a blind eye to the multi-layered energy crisis that looms in the all-to-near future. As we saw this past summer, the volatile oil market is a dagger hanging over our economy. But potentially even more damaging to our world is the environmental calamity that our tremendous oil use might generate. For the past six years, I have claimed that the idea of global warming is posited on faulty and biased data...
...Hayes was the only Brown player who ever crossed halfcourt. “That’s a mistake there,” Delaney-Smith said. “That turned into a foot race we shouldn’t have been in.” Hayes’ dagger silenced a Harvard bench that had erupted after Robinson sank two free throws to tie the game at 62 with just under four seconds remaining. “It was pretty brutal,” co-captain Maureen McCaffery said. “We weren’t really expecting...
...armed with a club and a dagger, he joined the older moshavniks guarding the fields at night from sporadic attacks by Arab villagers living nearby. "They were not afraid of anything," he observed of the moshavniks, a quality he emulated the rest of his life. He respected the moshavniks' views about the local Arabs: they believed the Arabs had "full rights in the land" but only Jews had rights "over the land." Translation: you can live here, but under...