Word: figuredness
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Take the bell curve for example. Students sit down for lecture on the first day, and their grades have already been determined. True, each individual has not yet been given a grade, but the number of A’s, A-‘s, et cetera, is already decided...
In last year's SOTU, one of the few to ever see a president fall in the polls, Bush started with foreign policy and then phoned in the domestic. Same with this year's inaugural. Last night, Bush's team figured they would start with the domestic in an effort...
“We spent more of our time on defense in getting ready for Cornell,” Harvard coach Frank Sullivan said. “We just figured let’s throw the offense up against the wall and see what happens. At the end of the...
“There were a few scary moments in the beginning when the ball took some strange bounces,” O’Riain said. “But we figured [the court] out pretty quickly.”
Nearly 40 years after her father's blunt comment, Guiliano says she has figured out the difference between American and French lifestyles--at least on the distaff side. Her assessment of American culinary errors: "Fast foods; rushing; not taking the time to sit down for meals, and not eating for...