Word: distinguishedness
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The real rationale is further exposed if one examines the State Department’s unfounded claim that, as Cuban government employees, none of the scholars had “distinguished him or herself for free thinking and for questioning anything the regime has said.” The facts...
VICE PRESIDENT DICK CHENEY, to Senator John Edwards, during their vice-presidential debate, after criticizing his opponent's "not very distinguished" record in the Senate
Ten-year olds James Desgrottes and Carlos Santana couldn’t have distinguished captain Ryan Fitzpatrick from senior linebacker Bobby Everett if they’d been asked to.
“Harvard is fortunate and grateful to be among the institutions that have benefited greatly from [Gray’s] wisdom and counsel,” wrote Summers. “I hope we will continue to do so long after she concludes her distinguished tenure on the...
One would hope that in an academic community such as Harvard’s there would be little room for lowbrow baiting and outright heckling in the face of a distinguished guest. One might also hope that the guest wouldn’t lower himself to the levels of disrespect...