Word: dive
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...only the carefully selected few get to play with the toys—the kind of men and women who dive into the burning building instead of dousing it from afar...
...conducting a licorice-eating contest in Burbank, may be said to behave any odder in August than in January. It is the quality of the oddness that is different, the ghostly spirit that affects the mind in August, so that while one is actually entertained by watching three mules dive into a 6-ft. pool, still a part of the same mind retains its distance, goes off on a private reverie in which collapsing football players shaped like refrigerators, poisoned birds, butter cows and Judge Crater, too, disappear, and one is left with what is suddenly a happy mind...
...middle ground, social staples at other schools like open fraternity parties or dive bars, is largely absent at Harvard...
After the regular season ended, the Crimson sent swimmers to the NCAA championships. Papadakis almost qualified for the one-meter dive event during the NCAA Zone Diving Championships, but was beat out by .65 points. Harvard did send Bassi and Pangilinan, each of whom competed in two events...
...dodging baseball and the spring, he would dive quickly into the corporate world...