Word: match
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...played pretty well overall, but I think I could have hung in there more in the first set,” Cao said. “I always believe I can compete against the top players in the nation. It’s just unfortunate that the match was decided before I finished the second...
...lament the “inconvenience of living in the Quad” based on “the fastidious timing of schedules to match with shuttle times” and the fact that “Quad residents must spend 10 or so minutes traveling every time they want to go from their Houses to the Square or the Yard.” Oh, the humanity! Students at universities with truly far-flung campuses, like Arizona or Michigan, probably wouldn’t mind a 10-minute walk or shuttle ride to class. The same goes for commuter students...
...Wake Up the Grader" phrases--"It is absurd." What force! What gall! What fun! "Ridiculous," "hopeless," "nonsense," on the one hand; "doubtless," "obvious," "unquestionable" on the other, will have the same effect. A hint of nostalgic, anti-academic languor at this stage as well may well match the grader's own mood. "It seems more than obvious to one entangled in the petty quibbles of contemporary Medievalists--at times, indeed, approaching the ludicrous--that, smile as we may at its follies, or denounce its barbarities, the truly monumental achievements of the Middle Ages have become too vast...
Knowing that the rubber match was probably going to mimic the pitchers’ duels that dominated the first two games of the series, Harvard was intent to get its bats off to a quick start in the deciding game...
This rubber match began with a splash as Molnar opened the scoring for Harvard 1:31 into the game, followed by a goal from Bucknell 21 seconds later...