Word: go-ahead
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...generation of drugs began helping people with HIV/AIDS live longer and healthier lives, Kelli and Jim Hughes began to feel more hopeful about the future. During a visit to her doctor, Kelli tentatively broached the subject of having children and was stunned when she received a go-ahead. "We had adjusted to a marriage without kids," says Jim, who grew up with nine siblings and desperately wanted children. "When they said it was O.K., we were shocked because everything we'd heard up to that point was that we couldn't have children because they would be infected." Using home...
Although the Crimson’s go-ahead run was notched later in the inning, a wild pitch knotted things up again at five in the top of the ninth...
...blandly "noted with appreciation" explanations given by Jordan's King Hussein and by Yasser Arafat, chairman of the Palestine Liberation Organization, of a Middle East peace initiative that the two men put together in February. Even so, to the optimistic Jordanians, that relatively opaque reference amounted to a tacit go-ahead for their peace plan from the rump assembly...
...about the next hitter, Byrne—a guy who got pinch hit for in his first at-bat last weekend—driving in the go-ahead run with a single...
Consecutive bunt singles in the sixth by Vance and Brown loaded the bases and, after a bases-loaded walk to Harvard pinch hitter Frank Herrmann scored the go-ahead run for the Crimson, Princeton pitcher Steven Miller yielded a gap double to junior Lance Salsgiver. Harvard exited the inning with a 9-5 lead but had picked up a tip on bunting against a wobbly Princeton infield...