Word: impetuses
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...expected, Princeton had the depth in the line that Harvard lacked, and had enough deception in its Flippinless backfield to achieve eight to fifteen yard gains. But when the goal line was near, the Tigers couldn't move those last precious yards until a gift penalty provided an impetus in the closing minutes of the game...
...impetus for the tutorial came from the "need of the House for more contact with science majors," Brinser said. Science concentrators were also being "shortchanged by the Houses," he added, "by missing advantages of the tutorial program...
...Impetus for the classes began last spring when undergraduates circulated a petition requesting the instruction...
...star in the administration's crown, was only made possible by the shift in control of the Senate to the Democratic party. Dulles remained reluctant; the President was still bashful. It was Senator Walter George, Democratic chairman of the Senate Committee on Foreign Relations, who gave them impetus-and it was a rather sharp kick in the right place." Leader's punch line brought howls of delight from his audience. "As Governor of Pennsylvania," he said, "a very real pleasure will come to me. I will have the honor of welcoming as a permanent resident of our state...