Word: gritted
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...with a grieving matched in severity only by her will to learn the truth, Jolie carries the burden of the first hour. As the story expands, and finds new avenues of real-life horror, Jolie can coast on the narrative instead of having to push it with her grit and tears. The movie becomes an ensemble piece, with a dozen or so character actors carrying the storyline. In other words, Changeling is exactly as good as its makings. By the end, with its purposeful accumulation of depravities, both individual and institutional, Eastwood's non-style has paid off; the story...
...Dartmouth. Harvard swept four games from Brown last weekend before this mid-week loss to BC.“I have faith that we’ll bounce back this weekend,” Walsh said. “These guys have a lot of heart, a lot of grit, a lot of soul.”—Staff writer Jake I. Fisher can be reached at jifisher@fas.harvard.edu...
...those very memories that prevent the Crimson from repeating the mistakes of 2006. With six seniors who regularly make the game-night cut, Harvard has been able to rely on its experience to grit out contests against less battle-tested opponents...
...finished off his singles match,” Kumar said. “He just stayed calm, stayed really poised. I was very impressed.”Omodele-Lucien’s classmate, No. 6 Alexei Chijoff-Evans also showed his grit with an impressive 2-6, 6-2, 6-4 win, grabbing hold of the match after regaining his feel for outdoor play.“I knew that eventually I could get [my play going], it was just a matter of when and how well I adjusted,” Chijoff-Evans said. “I really...
...Crimson back within one to start the fourth, the lead was insurmountable as Marist scored three more late in the quarter to end the Crimson’s weekend on a low note.“I’m glad we had a chance to develop our team grit,” co-captain Lauren Snyder said. “Just being able to play five games in 24 hours gives us a lot of confidence.”HARVARD 13, ST. FRANCIS 12Last-second heroics allowed Harvard to escape its first match on Sunday with a hard-fought...