Word: fervors
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That the contest was the seniors’ last home game added further pressure to the situation. So while nerves were riding high, an emotional talk with the seniors the night before helped transform anxiety into fervor...
...injecting it with rock, and for its storming cover of Walk This Way with Aerosmith; by gunmen in New York City. Although street violence has always haunted hip-hop, the music of Run-DMC, known as "the Beatles of Rap," never celebrated gun culture. Rather, with almost religious fervor, it preached unity and peace...
Richard Girolamo, a Somerville resident, who first knew the party’s host politically when Capuano was the mayor of Somerville, became nostalgic in the wake of the evening’s political fervor, impressed by Capuano’s own political accomplishments...
Power did not corrupt Wellstone’s passion. Reelection concerns did not compromise his fervor. With a country behind a popular president’s call to war, and yet another daunting challenger threatening his reelection bid, Wellstone did not hesitate to defy the laws of Washington politics. He was the only senator up for reelection in November to vote against giving the president the ability to declare war on Iraq. Wellstone once said he represented “the Democratic wing of the Democratic Party...
Obviously, reactions to Ivy League athletics are somewhat different now. The arrival of freshman women’s hockey star Julie Chu at Bright Ice—already an Olympic medalist—won’t spark quite the same fervor. James Blake, Class of 2001, went largely unknown to many of his classmates until they happened to see him on ESPN...