Word: grab
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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...course candidates should seek to garner as many first-choice votes as possible, but they should also not ignore voters who are clearly supporting other tickets. Instead, campaigns should try to grab students’ second-place votes, which can be influential if the election requires a runoff...
...This week, Sundquist will pay at the ballot box if undergraduates view his year as vice president negatively or if any mistakes he makes on the trail become public. Either circumstance could pave the way for an outsider to grab the UC’s top position...
...pretty much breakaway and I just backhanded it in.” Biega said. Though the Bulldogs maintained steady possession and enjoyed a power play in the last 10 minutes of the 2nd half, the Crimson held the lead, thanks to outstanding saves by Richter, including one glove-grab after leading Yale scorer Mark Arcobello took a shot after Richter had dived out of the net to make another save. 80 seconds in, the Bulldogs set the tone for the goal-heavy third period when Will Engasser knocked in Mike Catczak’s shot on the rebound. Harvard nailed...
...capital, Pristina. They moved from village to village in southern Kosovo before taking a train to the Macedonian border, and then an all-night bus to Senokos. When he brought me to his family's tent, his mother showed me one of the few keepsakes she'd managed to grab before fleeing: Dani's seventh-grade class photo. Her son, she told me proudly, was a star student...
...vegetables and was mindful of his health during his days as a student. “He was the kind of guy who stayed in shape in every aspect of his life,” Leahy said. One day, Thain accompanied his classmates who were going out to grab burgers. At one point, Leahy recalled, he turned to his friends and said, “‘Why are you guys eating that stuff? That stuff?...