Word: host
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...would a grown man spend all that time and effort writing about not-so-full-grown people, especially when Tolkien and his hobbit horde seem to have preempted the field? Ignoring possible monetary reasons, it seems Huygen is trying to tell us something here. By attributing to gnomes a host of qualities he sees as lacking in human beings, like peacefulness and non-competitiveness, Huygen is holding the wee folk up to us as a moral example...
While Sadat and Carter conferred in Washington, Algerian President Houari Boumedienne was host at another kind of summit taking place in Algiers. There the Arab leaders of the so-called steadfast states, who oppose Sadat's peace initiative, were trying to develop a new strategy of their own. As at a previous meeting in Tripoli, the results were minimal...
Harvard stands at 3-2 for the indoor season and will host the Big Three meet next Saturday against Princeton and Yale. The new track facility will be dedicated officially at next weeks' contest and McCurdy claims there will be some "interesting" competition among a few former Harvard track stars...
Last year in Philadelphia, Greis, then a freshman making her first varsity start with Harvard, came on in the opening round of the tournament to shock host Penn with 29 points, leading Harvard...
...Hackett can't swim every event (though he probably would if he could), so that leaves the rest of the meet to a host of talented aquamen from both schools...