Word: grab
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Brown recovered nicely from that early deficit, however, and took its only lead of the game, 16-15, with 6:39 to play. The Bears were able to stick around despite shooting just 30 percent in the first half mainly because they were able to grab 12 offensive rebounds and force 13 Harvard turnovers...
Trailing 20-19, the Wildcats took five of the next seven points to grab a two-point lead. But a kill and two aces by senior outside hitter Abe Marouf gave the Crimson a 25-24 lead...
...rest of the world also expressed vehement disapproval of the King's power grab. The United States and U.N. Secretary-General Kofi Annan both demanded the immediate restoration of democracy. British ambassador Keith Bloomfield called the takeover a "coup" and his government said it was reconsidering all foreign aid to Nepal?a dire threat for a country where the average annual income is just $240 and where 42% of the population lives below the poverty line. U.N. High Commissioner for Human Rights Louise Arbour, who has accused the Nepalese army of torturing and murdering people with impunity, expressed outrage that...
...yielded several layups and open threes—held a 14-9 lead with 10:32 to play. But Rogus checked in from downtown to halt a 7-2 Tigers run, igniting the capacity crowd of 2,030, and sending Harvard on a hot stretch that would see it grab a 28-22 halftime lead...
...England is perfect under pressure. Coach Bill Belichick is superb in making gameday adjustments, and the unflappable Brady thrives under fire—destined to become one of only four quarterbacks to win three super bowls. In fact, if he executes as usual, he could grab his third Super Bowl Most Valuable Player Award, tying him with the legendary Joe Montana...