Word: leaping
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...then makes a leap of faith, as it were, one that readers will be hard pressed to follow...
Smith's offering arrived at eye level, however, forcing Skaff to leap in the air and direct the ball past the hardcharging infielders to score...
Which indicates a trend. That does not mean Harvard lacks a host of stellar student-athletes. Much of Princeton's success rests on its early recognition of the importance of women's sports, and its efforts to build accordingly. Crimson women's teams have been bounding the Great Leap Forward recently. And men's sports have experienced impressive rebuilding campaigns. But page 23 of the 1979-80 Ivy League record book has Harvard in fourth place overall last year--the lowest in the 24 years the statistic has existed...
Whatever atheism's weaknesses, what about the other side? Can God's existence be established by reason, without resorting to the Bible, revelations, church dogmas or a leap of faith...
...members even dress in good-humored approximation of the Kingston "rude boys" of the '60s, from the careless cuffs of their pegged pants up to the porkpie hats that sit on their heads like a street hustler's version of cap and bells. In performance, both bands leap about in transports of benign dementia. The highlight of a Madness show is a ska version of Swan Lake that features a couple of roadies conking their noggins together like a couple of billy goats in a brawl...