Word: lighten
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...King these days seems to be spreading himself too thin. Along with his two nightly talk shows, he is host of a worldwide call-in program on the Voice of America, writes a weekly column for USA Today and does color commentary for a regional cable sports network. To lighten the load a bit, King has cut his Mutual show from five to four hours a night. That means he can usually get to bed by 4:30 a.m. at the Arlington, Va., condominium he shares with his daughter Chaia, 17. (King has been divorced three times.) The talk-show...
...would like to express my disapproval of the cartoon regarding the death of Pope John Paul II that was in the April 4 issue of The Crimson. As a Catholic myself, I found it disrespectful and tactless. All Catholics are currently in a period of mourning and trying to lighten the mood with a comic was not appropriate as the subject of a satirical comic. I highly encourage the staff to reconsider publishing comics along those lines in the future...
Feldstein and other economics professors said that the decision to leave Ec 10 was strictly his own, and described the change in leadership as a fortuitous coincidence of his own wish to lighten his workload and Mankiw’s return to Harvard...
...even with such a heavy subject matter, Watson, known for his shrewd humor, tried to lighten the mood...
...think people just have to lighten up,” he said. “It’s not a Holy War. It’s just baseball...