Word: grab
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Monday night, however, all eyes will be on Feaster as she leaves the rest of the Ancient Eight in her wake. If she continues on her current pace, next Saturday versus Yale Feaster will become the only woman--and second person--in league history to grab 1,000 rebounds and score better than 2,000 points in a career...
...John Glenn and his search for the ultimate wrinkle cure, CP wishes a safe return to a solid American. But it's a bit like a Foreman fight; you'd rather see him in his prime. So grab (as if CP had to tell you this one) The Right Stuff (1983). This way, you get Ed Harris in John Glenn's prime; he's a better actor. The cast is stacked (down to Jeff Goldblum and Harry Shearer in small parts), the film is luxuriantly long, and darn it if it don't make you want to finally learn...
...summit, the number of people was astounding; the numerous plazas and pavilions were filled with people, and required a wait to do practically anything. Grab lunch at the restaurant or at a snack cart? Wait 45 minutes to reach the food at either location. Women's bathroom? Half an hour. Telephone? 20 minutes. Even the bookstore had a line that stretched all the way around the sleek entrance pavilion...
...voice. "Our planes are having a lot of mechanical problems," Pace told his mom from his Air Force Academy dorm last June, four days before he was due home on his summer break. His plane's engine had unexpectedly conked out in mid-flight, forcing the instructor to grab the controls and make an emergency landing. "Sometimes it's scary," Pace said over the phone. "When we land, I'm really sweating." Terri recalls listening to her firstborn in her darkened living room and saying, "It sounds like there are a lot of problems, so be really careful. I want...
What nonsense. Not all of us have time every day to enjoy a complete meal while seated. A bagged lunch only helps when we do not have time to get to the dining hall at all. And if we want to grab something for a between-class snack, we should not have to feel like criminals for doing so--especially not when we are paying for the food willy-nilly...