Word: grown
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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...freshman year I’ve been battling to get in the lineup. It has helped being able to play multiple positions.”After almost tripling his innings pitched from freshman year to sophomore year and increasing his number of games started in the lineup, Zailskas has grown into his role as a utilityman and has shown himself worthy of a spot on the diamond, whether it is on or off the mound.“Since his freshman year, you can see that he has become much stronger physically and he has also developed a solid approach...
...your academics might get in the way.” Ramaswamy elaborates further about the benefits of being in school while pursuing a business venture. “Personally speaking, I love the college environment,” he says. “I’ve grown to appreciate that over the past semester, especially being out there in the real world and coming back here, it’s such a luxury to be a student, and you have great people to interact with on a daily basis...
...horse racing and boxing, experts will point out that a strong start does not mean a strong finish. China is a case in point. Its GDP has grown at a rate of about 10% a year for a decade. The government has done whatever it needed to do to keep the economy on track. It has underwritten the build-up of the manufacturing sector, the telecom and electric infrastructure, and a large and complex financial system. It has also sold parts of the nation's largest companies to the public to give the companies more access to capital. The communist...
...caused economic collapses in large nations during the past. China has certain advantages that have never been present in another rapidly growing country. The country has both an abundance of national resources and a large supply of workers who can be trained to work in factories. China has also grown and continues to grow with virtually no restrictions on how industry effects the environment. The World Bank estimated that 700,000 Chinese die prematurely due to poor air quality. Perhaps the best way to look at that number is that it is the price of progress...
...very first time we played them, which was November or December, it’s a complete 180 to what they are now, especially these last couple weeks,” McCafferty said. “These games this weekend just show how much they’ve grown throughout the year...