Word: flawlessness
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...gold medal game, it was Sandra Whyte's time to shine. Whyte closed out the U.S. team's flawless march by assisting on the first two goals, then sealing the golden bid on an empty-net goal with eight seconds remaining in the game...
...almost forgotten amid talk of an Olympic youth movement. Often, in fact, looking up at the podium, one could imagine oneself in some Eastern version of Sleepy Hollow. There was Artur Dmitriev, lifting his new partner Oksana Kazakova to a gold, with a long program of soulful if hardly flawless majesty, and collecting the medal he had won six years before. There was Georg Hackl, the businesslike German soldier, shooting away with the gold in the men's luge, as he had done in Lillehammer and in Albertville. And there was slalom ace Alberto Tomba, saying he wanted to find...
...competition, by contrast, initially seemed like a competition of one. Four-time National champion Todd Eldredge, as staid as he is flawless, landed all his jumps in the short program, winning easily to the tune of Walk on the Wild Side from the movie Casino. It was clean and neat but hardly the stuff of high drama...
...truth, though, is that either Cornell or Columbia will have to play a near-flawless game to have a chance to knock off Harvard. The Crimson is talented and deep, and the team has demonstrated its talent for finding a way to win throughout the season...
...fast high notes, especially quick jumps up the range in the first few tenor solos sounded a touch over-breathy. However, as the piece progressed, Rickards' slow high sections became a real asset, showing off his incredibly pure, sweet timbre and bell-like resonance. Rickards' runs were exquisite and flawless, his style characterized by very creative use of flourishes, including several impressive octave-wide jumps from ending note to grace-note. A high moment in his performance came in the "He was despised" aria. Startlingly unadorned, this aria provided a striking contrast to the equally lovely lines that followed...