Word: half-dozen
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...Crimson players forechecked masterfully and stayed out of the penalty box—two things Harvard needed to do in order to win. Junior goaltender Dov Grumet-Morris made a half-dozen showstopping saves, the latest installment in what has been the best stretch of his college career...
That was the game’s only score, in large part because of the Crimson’s own failure when playing up a man. Harvard had a half-dozen power plays on the night, and it came up empty all six times...
...Warriors isn't up there with Crouching Tiger and Hero. It meanders in places then rushes through a half-dozen climaxes, including one with weak visual effects (and copped from Raiders of the Lost Ark). But Zhao Fei's cinematography is ravishing, the actors bring heft and glamour to their roles, and the battle scenes have a clanging thrill to them. When the good guys and bad guys wage a group sword fight on horseback, you'll wonder why Hollywood ever thought it could get away with boring old guns...
...over the course of the next year over a half-dozen proposed plans were scrapped after vehement protest...
...half-dozen Lampoon staffers had rented Thomas Professor of Divinity Harvey Cox’s house for the summer—smoking cigarettes, playing records and, once in a while, working on the book...