Word: lone
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...last time Harvard won the coveted Beanpot was three years ago when the championship was last played at Harvard. Bowdoin, the Crimson's lone senior, is the only remaining member of that team...
Clemente was the lone offensive bright spot forthe Crimson. The freshman big man hit six of 13from behind the arc, and his 22 points led allscorers...
...Texas board of Pardons and Paroles rejected the born-again killer's request for clemency Monday morning. She'll be the first woman to be executed in the U.S. since 1984 (indeed, since Tucker herself was convicted for her 1983 crimes) and the first in the Lone Star state since Chipita Rodriguez back in 1863. Given more recent Texan history, the decision was no suprise: The board has unanimously rejected 16 similar requests in the past year alone...
...fact, only one person in league history has accomplished the feat. The lone person in the 2,000-1,000 club is former New York Knick, current U.S. Senator and NBA Hall-of-Famer Bill Bradley `65 from Princeton...
...cable TV. Even when his life finally got suddenly and fatally out of control, his timing was impeccable. He died like a Kennedy, on skis, against a tree. And if that's funny, it is something he'd appreciate. He knew all about the power of laughter. (His lone solo hit was called Laugh at Me.) And with celebrity funerals turning into serious newsfare, Bono provided existential comic relief. For, despite being opera buffa, his life was as grand and as quintessentially American as those of the Massachusetts dynasts--but more exuberantly, more accessibly so. It was not carved like...