Word: finely
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...adult's clothing, wearing shoes a little too big for his personality. Nancy instead has a little girl's saccharine, irritating voice inside a matronly visage. On the other hand, Leslie and Sarah--Kelleher and Dufrense--are enticing to watch. They masterfully communicate a lifestyle on the fine line between aquatic and terrestrial human. With every move and noise they make, lots of twitches and sounds, they seem increasingly alive. I found it easier to believe that Leslie and Sarah might have actually existed than the ageless, incessantly dull drones, Charlie and Nancy...
...going to be fine on the defensive end, we just need to play our game because we have some great defensemen," co-captain Claudia Asano said. "We've been working on our defense since the beginning of the season because we've known it's a weakness, and recently we've been picking up our defensive zone coverage...
Sonn said he was very optimistic that Mbekiwill make a fine president, calling him "a superbCEO with a strategic objective and realizablegoals on the bottom line...
...years we are left with nothing but the class ranking, the MVP award or the Oscar. The perhaps undeserving recipient of the honor is forever referred to casually as "So-and-so, yeah, he's a brilliant lawyer, he graduated first in his class at Yale, may make a fine Supreme Court Justice." And then the title forever carries a currency that it never should have carried in the first place. The institution's power grows, and the authority of truth diminishes...
...Improvements in laws and guidelines are necessary to ensure that business interests do not exploit the weak or impinge on the environment, both of whom are unable to negotiate their own terms. A few people with toothpicks, often from privileged institutions like Harvard, have been afforded the luxury of fine-tuning these margins of the system, to keep the stray negative elements in line. I would beg them not to take the vast positive mass of that system, which enables this luxury in the first place, for granted...