Word: grounds
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...There certainly are people who hit the ground running and there are others who manage to keep their interest in a subject up year after year," Wilkinson said...
Clark and Rogers also cleaned up many ground balls in the two blustery games, totalling 21 between them...
...calls made headlines, did his counsel, Charles Burson, provide the triple-layered legal defense Gore recited so faithfully in his press conference: It wasn't wrong; it has been done before; I'll never do it again. When that wasn't enough, Gore made his stand on higher ground: he needed to be re-elected for the good of the country: "Our economy is roaring. Inflation is low. Crime is down." But the bulk of the press conference was a painful litany of legalisms and evasions and long pauses while his moral hard drive rebooted. "Everything that...
...Swarttouw, former chairman of the Fokker aircraft company and one of the Netherlands' most colorful businessmen, bid an unusual farewell to his countrymen a few weeks ago. Stricken with throat cancer, the executive, 64, who once characterized an entrepreneur as "a guy who works hard, drinks himself into the ground and chases women," said he had stopped his painful therapy and opted out of a life-saving operation that would have left him an invalid. "I want to be able to draw the line myself," he said on TV. Three days later, he was put to death by a doctor...
...Crimson started four first-year players and one new transfer student, sophomore Claudia Asano, who came over from B.C. On the whole, the fresh faces did well--Ficociello had a goal, and midfielder Genevieve Grandison picked up five ground balls. The other starters included freshman attacker Kim Weeks and freshman defender Annie Johnson...