Word: errants
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...Number of minutes the terrorism-alert level was raised to red last Wednesday after an errant plane entered restricted airspace in Washington
...Bears then loaded the bases on a hit-by-pitch, an errant fielder’s choice off a bunt—Harvard reliever Steffan Wilson was late on the force throw to second—and an intentional walk...
...errant attempt by Mann to pick off Derrick Durepo from first base allowed Durepo to advance to third, and later, to score on a base hit by Twomley; the tying run was on first. But when Twomley attempted to take second, Mann gunned him out with a perfect strike...
There's more to worry the truffle old school. "We saw in experiments that Tuber indicum is very dominant, competitive and aggressive," frets Gerard Chevalier, a researcher at INRA. He paints a scenario in which errant spores from imported Chinese truffles disperse into the air, contaminate the European countryside and beat the fungi out of their more fragile cousins. Already the ancient truffle terroir is being hammered by pesticides and urbanization. Two centuries ago, French black truffles were so abundant that they were cheaper than tomatoes; since then, the average annual truffle harvest in the Périgord region and beyond...
Promoting more vigilance in confiscating fake IDs and harsher punishment for errant students, Evans’ program will encourage colleges to inform students’ parents of their drunken malfeasance, thus effecting a double punishment—one at the university level, the other in the form of parental wrath. The threat of this retribution has caused many from Boston-area colleges to question BPD’s logic: why should someone’s student status confer upon them extra punishment? Young professionals’ parents aren’t notified of their drunken antics, yet they presumably exist...