Word: knotted
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...Engineers came back to knot the score at 13:08, converting after officials Giles Threadgold and Bill Quinn had penalized Harvard for too many men on the ice. Senior winger Greg Bull, standing in front of the net, deflected a pass by Murray...
...second period when left-winger Phelps Swift flicked a shot over the outstretched leg of Big Green goalie Dan Ringsred. At 9:08 referees banished Noonan to the penalty box for interference and Dartmouth's Bob Hayes tallied eight seconds into the power play to knot the score...
...Actors Company staging of Knots wraps an hour's worth of such vicious circular logic in music hall routines that include slapstick, songs, juggling, mime and dance. Ironically, the format runs into a Laingian knot or two. The words cannot satisfy the action, which in turn fails to satisfy the words. The reason is that Laing's knots are not truly Gordian but slip; what appears complex comes apart with a simple tug. This may even be the point, but it still leaves the actors-none of whom are Laurel or Hardy, or Gallagher & Shean-striving frantically...
...have not lost command of yourself, and realize clearly what this could lead to, then, Mr. President, you and I should not now pull on the ends of the rope in which you have tied the knot of war, because the harder you and I pull, the tighter this knot will become...
...Therefore, if there is no intention of tightening this knot, thereby dooming the world to the catastrophe of thermonuclear war, let us not only relax the forces straining on the ends of the rope, let us take measures for untying this knot...