Word: defaulted
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Sometimes becoming an interracial couple is a default for students at the College, where small or closely-knit ethnic groups may often prevent friends turning to lovers...
...like all of her competition, was remarkably bland. This year, for the first time in the last four years, none of the candidates running for president or vice president of the council had tried for one of those offices previously. The field was young and filled with leaders by default, not by those who have in the past defined a strong vision for the council...
...pound weight class, senior James Butera went into overtime but pulled out a 5-3 decision. After freshman Matt Picarsic won his match by injury default--earning six points for Harvard--the Crimson held a commanding 9-0 lead...
...Jones industrial average had dropped more than 100 points. Fears were spreading that an Asian recession would shrink earnings of American companies and halt the U.S. economy's remarkable and long-running growth. Just that morning, South Korea's foreign-exchange reserves had fallen to less than $10 billion. Default was about 10 days away...
...Korean and American labor unions, fearing some of Labor's backers in the Democratic Party would balk at bailing out either Wall Street or the protectionist Korean workers. But the officials decided that it would be in the best interests of both Korean and American workers to avoid default. Congressional leaders were briefed on the plan...