Word: mate
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Campbell had a quiet game offensively, managing only three points, but he contributed eight assists and combined with backcourt mate Jared Leake for eight steals, several of which came at the end of the game with Harvard struggling to put the win away...
...small tables newly affluent entrepreneurs sip drinks between calls on cellular phones. The young people at J.J.'s revel in something unprecedented for China: personal and professional liberation. Those with the will and skill to take advantage of economic reform are freer than ever to seek their fortune, their mate and their own identity...
Just how loaded is this team? Well, consider that its best player last season, League MVP Jerome Allen, was only the third leading scorer on the squad. And his backcourt mate, All-Ivy first teamer Matt Maloney, was the top three-point shooter in the Ancient Eight...
Consider that marriage probably originated as a straightforward food-for-sex deal among foraging primates. Compatibility was not a big issue, nor of course was there any tension over who would control the remote. Today, however, a spouse is expected to be not only a co-provider and mate, but a co-parent, financial partner, romantic love object, best friend, fitness adviser, home repair-person and scintillating companion through the wasteland of Sunday afternoons. This is, rationally speaking, more than any one spouse can provide...
...veejays--the young, bold and beautiful personalities who introduce the videos--are almost entirely twentysomethings. When I interviewed MTV political reporter Tabitha Soren last spring, I discovered that she is a soul-mate and, of course, a twentysomething...