Word: lift
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...make her first seven shots from the field en route to a game-high 14 points on the night. “She is an impact player for us—when she comes on the floor, I feel like we have another spark and she’ll lift us to a higher place,” said junior guard Niki Finelli, who hosted Markley on the freshman’s first recruiting trip to Cambridge. “She will continue to impact this team and the league for years to come.” Markley?...
...might expect, but instead sounded genuinely optimistic about the final weeks of the season. “We just have to continue to move forward,” Weiss said. “We have Cory Jantzen hopefully coming back next weekend and that gives us a big lift at 141 lbs.” Regardless of which wrestlers can compete in the final matches, with an optimistic coach and a squad that has faced more than its share of challenges, Harvard has plenty of fight left as it looks to finish off the season with some team wins...
...With such an attractive package and compelling storyline, Big Easy fans should be toasting the team on Bourbon Street. After all, the city has long been starving for a winning pro sports team, and could still use a psychic lift post-Katrina. The NFL's Saints have tasted some recent success, but they play only eight home games each season, drawing fans from all over the football-crazed state. But as the city prepares to host the league's All-Star Game festivities this weekend, many people are wondering if the Hornets can survive much longer in New Orleans. "Look...
About lunchtime, Cassidy spoke by telephone with his mother Kay McMullen. "Mom, there's a lift dropping huge bundles of shingles on top of the roof," she says he told her. "It seems like I'm back in Iraq again--my head is pounding." But around dinnertime he had an upbeat conversation with Melissa. He talked happily about visiting home the next weekend. Two weeks after that, he was to return for good and continue treatment at a civilian hospital...
...same size as a normal single bed, but it was placed on a platform with steps up to it. The bed had straps fitted at the top and bottom, presumably for tying people on to it. There was a wheel to change the angle of the bed to lift it up or down. There were spikes at the top of the bed. Right beside that there were ropes fitted to the ceilings with rubber loops for wrists to go through...