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...didn't speak openly about the games anymore. Jy and I just looked at each other. And nodded. We would beat them next time and we would gloat as we sipped our Cokes. Slowly sipped our Cokes...

Author: By Mark Brazaitis, | Title: ...It Had Become Pathetic | 4/18/1986 | See Source »

...Overall, I was pleased with our performance," Co-Captain David Segal, a 3-1 winner at number seven, said. "I don't think we're going to gloat about the victory too long, though...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Racquetmen Warm Up, Breeze Past Trinity, 8-1 | 12/5/1985 | See Source »

...former Belgian resistance fighters gathered at the site to mark the 40th anniversary of an action that may have shortened the war by disrupting Hitler's defenses. Said retired Lieut. Colonel Leonard Engeman, 78, who led the U.S. forces that captured the bridge: "We have not come back to gloat, but to commemorate a moment that was rather special, and to make clear that never again must we ever go to war against one another...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Anniversaries: A Bridge to the Past | 3/18/1985 | See Source »

Stanford officials also downplayed the poll's significance. "We don't put too much stock in the survey," said Karen Bartholomew, assistant director of Stanford News Service. "We're pleased about it, but we don't sit here and gloat...

Author: By Katherine M. Peterson, | Title: Stanford Outranks Harvard in Survey | 11/29/1983 | See Source »

...salary of Food Service Workers." These are the workers he threatened with student replacement--because they are standing up for decent wages. Harvard University has a moral obligation to pay wages that are supportive of life and family. The University should have the morality to end that disgrace, not gloat about...

Author: By Domenic Bozzotto, | Title: Negotiating Over Dinner | 5/11/1983 | See Source »

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