Word: letdowns
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Crimson showed that the word "letdown" was not in its vocabulary, overcoming a 5-2 fifth inning deficit to earn...
...going to be annihilated after all, crowed the TV newsies in their irritating way. Seems the scientists had miscalculated. A bunch of astronomers announced that the space slab's going to miss us by a good 600,000 miles. This letdown came the day after another bunch of astronomers (who had apparently paid less attention in high school trigonometry class) announced a miss of approximately 30,000 lousy miles, which left open the possibility of a good, solid creaming should a tailwind or something come along at the right moment. How depressing...
indeed, the biggest challenge Delaney-Smith and her team face is avoiding the emotional letdown that often comes with a victory of this magnitude when Harvard faces Arkansas in the second round of the Tournament tonight at 9 p.m. PST. But after becoming the first 16th-seeded team over to defeat a number one seed, the Crimson's confidence appears to have reached a new level...
...letdown is not even crossing my mind," senior Sarah Brandt added. "I cannot even fathom a letdown...
...definitely a letdown," junior co-captain A.J. Lewis said. "We were frustrated that we couldn't get those last points. We were playing with nothing to lose...