Word: dismalness
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Sabre-man Terry Valenzuela, the lone bright spot in an otherwise dismal season for Harvard's fencing team, garnered another honor yesterday, as he became the only Crimson performer to win selection to the All-Ivy fencing squad...
There are exceptions to this dismal catalogue. The Agua Caliente band, which owns most of the real estate in Palm Springs, Calif., is wealthy indeed. The Jicarilla Apaches in northern New Mexico, blessed with rich oil and gas deposits on their lands, have made investments in movie productions and are developing hunting and tourist facilities...
...hard to convince the average Harvard hockey fan that the team won't finish among the top four in the East next year. When you combine the lack of experience among next season's defensemen and the toughest schedule Harvard has ever had, the prospects are indeed dismal...
...feel a certain churlish resentment about the solicitous attention the returning P.O.W.s are receiving. It seems to me that the draftees who faced the war 24 hours every day on the ground are deserving of somewhat more than a veto of the VA hospital appropriations bill and a dismal employment rate. Why were we sneaked back into pur society? So our country can more easily forget the crimes we committed in its name...
...equality more than just a theory, women's rights would be just a textbook phrase. Radcliffe women have been getting A's for years. But the women in the streets, some of them bizarre, most of them angry, took the initiative to change the conditions we all agreed were dismal. They had impact, and now we're going to law school...