Word: grounde
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...PeopleExpress was just beginning its descent. That wasn't obvious to everyone; even John Stossel, no easy touch, had give the rapidly expanding airline a smooch on 20/20. PeopleExpress had low fares, its own goofy counterairline culture and enthusiastic crewmembers and ground staff who were also stockholders. It had been started by a renegade entrepreneur named Don Burr. And it was growing like mad, even expanding service to London for $149 each...
...After decades of losing ground to the Protestants, the local Catholic clergy had also noted that these rival churches lured believers not just with promises of rewards more immediate than a place in heaven, but also by offering services that are more joyful, happier, friendlier and more down-to-earth. By comparison with the Protestants' approachable pastor next door, the rock and roll liturgy and the 24-hour service, the Catholic Church could look cold and distant...
...Quakers (23-19) threatened in the fourth and fifth, but Harvard pitchers snuffed out the rallies. In the fourth, with runners at second and third and two outs, freshman Dana Roberts, who notched the win in relief, got Annie Kinsey, the league’s leading hitter, to ground out to second...
...fifth, a booted grounder by Brown put runners on first and third with two outs. Head coach Jenny Allard then went to Madick, fresh off her no-hit performance in the first game. Madick induced an easy ground ball to end the threat...
...junior ace piled up seven strikeouts, along with eight fly outs and six ground outs. 71 of her 91 pitches went for strikes as she completely shut down a talented Quaker offense...