Word: loss
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Vail, a Second-Team All-Ivy selection last season, took the hard-luck loss, fashioning a complete game of his own while striking out six and allowing four hits...
...Jeremy Jimenez was stuck with the loss after allowing six runs, only two of which were earned, in 2.2 innings...
...filled with an unwholesome fury at his acquittal that has no place to go. Somehow, people like Morrow and me haven't been showing up in the all-powerful polls, but Morrow has validated the reality that we too are still here, our minds intact and our loss quite real. LYN A. GRIFFITHS Colorado Springs...
...simply misplace--our youth, many of our dreams, the bounce in our step, the dewy dependence of our children. We grow, then decay; our kids grow up and grow away. For most of us the process is so gradual that we take it for granted. We accommodate ourselves to loss, as a rehearsal for the ultimate accommodation of dying. But what if you have this good life--the sweet husband, the three kids--and then it disappears from under you, like a magic carpet yanked by a prankster? What if your three-year-old son were kidnapped...
...entire cast does fine work, but Pfeiffer is a treasure. She calibrates each nuance of loss without seeming calculating. She makes Beth sensible and alive, as understandable as that nice woman next door whose sobs wake you in the night to remind you that we are all one vagrant step from heartbreak...