Word: dump
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Ashe's game-winner seemed so innocuous--with nobody to pass to in the Harvard zone, he flicked the puck on net and goalie Aaron Israel, hardly expecting his dice roll to come up snake-eyes. A simple dump-in, nothing more. But suddenly, the clock froze at 1:55, the red siren blared, and the Beanpot final was over...
...ambulances arrived, they found bodies -- and pieces of bodies -- scattered everywhere. Several had been decapitated by shards of flying steel. Eight were so badly mangled it was impossible to tell if they had been men or women. The dead were loaded into cars and pickups and even a dump truck, hastily transformed into a hearse. Rescue workers dragged the wounded out on blankets and torn canvas, but the hospitals, already crowded with victims from a shelling the day before in nearby Dobrinja, were overwhelmed. The wounded lay in blood-spattered hallways, moaning for help...
...that while Las Vegas was unfailingly piquant and over the top, it was sui generis, its own highly peculiar self. Vegas in none of its various phases (ersatz Old West outpost in the 1930s and '40s, gangsters-meet- Hollywood high-life oasis in the '50s and '60s, uncool polyester dump in the '70s and early '80s) was really an accurate prism through which to regard the nation as a whole...
...plea. Canadian journalists who had attended the trial itched to write, as the Post eventually did, about how Leslie Mahaffy, 14, was hacked to bits and encased in concrete blocks, and Kristen French, 15, was held hostage for almost two weeks before her body was deposited in a dump. Yet no publication breached...
...really had a chance to get set up," captain Sean McCann said of the second best scoring defense in the ECAC, giving up 3.20 goals per game coming in. "We got on the puck quickly and moved it well in our zone, things you have to do against a dump and chase team like that...