Word: knocks
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...there's still only an extremely fine line separating him and about 20 others. Some of these guys may never beat him because they don't believe they can or because there's something about their game that Federer devours. But there's at least a handful who could knock him off on a given day. Beaten five times last year, Federer is flesh and blood, prone to the odd burst of mishits and tension-induced mistakes. A slight injury, a blazing hot day, a rotten night's sleep - any number of little distractions could level the playing field...
...that insures the discretion of these students. They have even secured a good deal of the funding, bringing the price tag for its implementation down from $200,000 to $100,000 per year. The dominoes are all in place—we just need the Harvard community to knock them down...
...October 2002, Pyongyang angrily announced it was restarting its plutonium-based nuke program, which it had frozen under the Agreed Framework, and expelled inspectors from the International Atomic Energy Agency. Then, having been been named to President Bush's "Axis of Evil," and having watched the Bush Administration knock off Iraq, Kim Jong-il did the only thing he could do to guarantee no one would mess with him: he went ahead and developed a bomb and exploded it this past autumn...
...come back from break starting almost at square one again.”The two teams entered Friday’s game with similar resumes. Tied for first in the league with identical 9-1-0 league records, Harvard and Dartmouth were both in a position to knock the other from the top.Interestingly, both teams were also fresh off a win over Providence and a 3-3 tie with No. 2 UNH, and have a handful of 2006 Olympians on the roster. Harvard’s Chu and junior defenseman Caitlin Cahow teamed with Dartmouth’s Sarah Parsons...
...what theories did he knock down? In short, he concluded that no one had the combination of motive, means and opportunity to make any murder accusation credible...