Word: dispell
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When she worked in the admissions office, Assistant Dean of the College Karen E. Avery ’87 said she had to fight “tooth and nail” to dispel the idea that Harvard prioritized research over caring for its undergraduates...
Pleiades President Tanya F. Perkins ’04 was quick to dispel any suspicions of name plagiarism. “I am not surprised at all,” Perkins said of the Pleiades-Pleiades coincidence. Speculating upon the significance of the journal’s title, Pleiades member Katherine M. Dimengo ’04, a Crimson editor, cited the relevance of Greek and Roman mythology to modern literature and culture.Convinced that the name overlap was innocent coincidence, FM shifted gears from investigative reporter to section leader, asking the members of the social organization to analyze a selection...
...Aimed to dispel notions that tax-exempt universities displace neighborhoods and deprive cities of their rightful property tax revenue, the report emphasizes the universities’ steady growth even in times of economic recession...
...effort to dispel the idea that tax-exempt, land-eating universities rob towns of their rightful revenue, Harvard and seven other area schools will release a report today declaring that Boston-area research universities pump more than 7.4 billion dollars into the regional economy each year...
Medardo M. Martin ’06, one of the four students who came from Hialeah last year, said he thought Summers’ speech could help dispel perceptions that Hialeah students couldn’t succeed academically beyond local schools...