Word: losing
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...This is a big play for us and a tough play for them," Restic said. "They've made a big play defensively and all the sudden they lose the ball. That just turns the game around. They get it down there, and if they have some success they go in and score and get back in the ball game...
Doubles pair Leschly and junior Hank Parichabutr fared similarly, taking out their fifth-seeded opponent, only to lose a tough three set match to another top-seeded team...
...leadership to put its house in order. Nor will a devaluation remove the need for U.S. manufacturers to improve their quality and efficiency and learn how to promote their products in foreign markets. A gradually declining dollar may be a painful necessity now, but the U.S. should never lose sight of the goal of any prosperous trading nation: to be able to sell abroad and still have a currency strong enough to buy a lot in return...
...Losing is always disappointing. But it's even more frustrating when you lose knowing that you're the better team...
Unfortunately, Bennett's plan for dealing with the problem is greatly flawed. If more than 20 percent of a college's students were to default on their loans, the college would lose all federal student aid. This should provide enough incentive for most colleges to keep their students on a short leash...