Word: finch
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: during 2000-2009
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
Saturday’s competition opened with a uncontested kill by NYU’s Evan Finch. The following play went in favor of NYU as the Crimson was called for a net violation. So began a match plagued by Harvard mistakes—including 14 hitting errors and 15 service errors...
...created some breathing room on the next four Finch serves, forcing Harvard to take a timeout at 25-21. But Wilson’s attempt to bring his team together could not prevent NYU’s ultimate 30-24 triumph...
...America has won displays not only a lack of historical sense but also a grave underestimation of the threat. Despite today's headlines, this will be a prolonged and grueling war, and Krauthammer ought to steel his readers for it. RAY C. FINCH III Lawrence, Kans...
...contrast, the "American Pies" are about a group of buddies, and said buddies are essentially crowdless. Finch is a scrawny proto-intellectual who wears black Converse sneakers (timeless badge of the high school rebel) and speaks as if he wants to be Jeremy Irons when he grows up. Chris Kleins lacrosse player, "Oz" Ostreicher, not only doesn't want to beat Finch up; he actually appears to like Finch and regard him as a bro. The other dudes are middle-of-the-road types who don't seem particularly interested in sports other than dessert-humping but who show...
...have to be a foodie to love this," explains Finch. "Food is a connective tissue. It's memories and experiences, going places and doing things. It's not just going into the kitchen and doing a recipe." Finch's nongourmet sensibilities helped her tap the fact that food is adored not only when it captivates but also when it comforts. So rather than another take on truffles and pate, Finch created Unwrapped, a series focused on the fun stuff--like candy, French fries, Champagne--so beloved by most people. Her Best of...has quirky categories--the best places for homemade...