Word: dismalness
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...profile seemed implicitly to give substance to the notion that some rape victims are asking for trouble. While defending their decision, Times editors promised to produce a balancing profile of Smith that would also look into his sexual history. To many, that seemed to offer no more than a dismal kind of justice. Complained one Times reporter: "It's two wrongs trying to make a right." Another asked, "Do we now run a piece about Willie Smith's father's sex life?" Popular Times columnist Anna Quindlen wrote in the newspaper the following Sunday that the daily's decision...
According to Barrett, Massachusetts ranks a dismal 46th out of 50 states in aid provided to communities from the state government...
...Crimson's season has grown progressively more dismal with each frustrating loss. And a 14-7 drubbing by 15th-ranked Yale Saturday pretty much nailed the coffin shut on Harvard's hopes of a tolerable finish...
...Crimson has dropped its last four games and plummeted to a dismal 2-7 record overall, 1-2 Ivy. One-goal losses and poor performances against weaker teams have turned a normally difficult season into a painful...
...Lowell House Opera's production of A Quiet Place might have dispelled the myth of the dismal, tragically un-hip opera. The cast is young and energetic. The Lowell House Dining Room provides a casual seating atmosphere. And Leonard Bernstein '39, the opera's co-composer, was responsible for some of America's most exciting and original symphonic and theatrical music...