Word: debut
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Before preseason practice, Restic hadquestioned Lazarre-White's touch, timing, accuracyand experience. But in his varsity QB debut,Lazarre-White responded by earning Ivy Player ofthe Week honors in the Crimson's thrashing ofNortheastern...
FUENTE OVEJUNA. The Spanish classic of a feudal village's revenge against a tyrannical overlord took London by storm last season in an electrifying new translation that makes its U.S. debut at California's Berkeley...
Graham, in his home coaching debut, was pleased with his team's play...
ATLANTA'S debut on the world stage is particularly stimulating to me because I was, until very recently, something of a self-hating Southerner. Despite being a third-generation Atlantan, I tried as hard as I could to make sure nothing about me--not my accent, not my political beliefs, not my musical taste, not my style of dress--could possibly betray me as Southern. In my mind, the entire Northeast was a cosmopolitan Manhattan and the entire South (except, of course, for my neighborhood) was a 1980s-era Mayberry...
...sure, the text has been nudged into modernity in the new translation and adaptation by Adrian Mitchell. His version took London by storm last season, winning an Olivier Award, and makes its U.S. debut at California's Berkeley Repertory Theater. The language is vernacular, sometimes vulgar, and even titled characters are stripped of grandeur and persiflage. The multiracial casting reflects contemporary America more than feudal Spain. Stylistically, the 20th century influence of Bertolt Brecht is evident throughout in the Marxist class analysis, didactic political sloganeering and use of song and dance to preach...