Word: defeatingly
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: all
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
TROY, N.Y.—Earning more penalties than shots on goal likely wasn’t what the No. 10 Harvard men’s hockey team had in mind entering play against Rensselaer Friday evening, looking to recover from its heartbreaking 2-1 double-overtime defeat at Northeastern’s hands four days earlier in the opening round of the Beanpot...
...chances to jump ahead, but a layup by senior point guard David Giovacchini refuses to go down, and Rogus gets “slaughtered” on his follow-up attempt. The Crimson leaves John J. Lee Amphitheater knowing that it let another one get away. The margin of defeat has gotten smaller, but the feelings afterwards are the same...
...Ammari accepted defeat gracefully, offering congratulations to his conservative opponent. ?I lost, but that's okay,? he says. ?I am proud of what I did.? Al Ammari's wife Riqaiah, an elementary school teacher, was disappointed not only by her husband's defeat but her own inability to vote for him. Now, Al Ammari's 19-year-old daughter Farah hopes that she and her mother will be able to make their own history in 2009, the year Saudi officials say women may be given the right of suffrage. ?We have been discussing the election at school,? says Farah...
...have not disappointed, averaging 8.9 and 8.4 points per game respectively. Freshman Caleb Holmes has also had an impact, as he was named Ivy League Rookie of the Week for his career-high 15-point effort in the Bulldogs’ first league win—a 77-67 defeat of Columbia last week...
...bipartisan cooperation and bridging differences. But this is no ordinary president. Anyone who falls short of 100 percent support for Bush is labeled “obstructionist,” brutally attacked as anti-God and anti-security, and targeted not just for defeat but for personal destruction. Short of switching parties, or making out with the president Joe Lieberman-style, “obstructionist” is something any Democratic leader would have been labeled. Daschle’s failure wasn’t stopping too much Republican legislation; it was stopping too little—and failing...