Word: mentor
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...potential in the relationship between Maxie and Nick, their dialogue is so badly written that the humor level never exceeds that of an ambitious Crest commercial. Nick's reaction to his wife's possession is interesting at first, but once he stops being Maxie's victim and becomes her mentor, delivering lines like "Maxie, you know that people get old when they don't die young," it all goes down the toilet...
White was most famous for his popular children's book "Charlotte's Web," as well as for his witty essays in The New Yorker magazine. In 1959, he revised the grammar usage reference text, "The Elements of Style," originally written by his college mentor William Strunk Jr. and now commonly referred to as "Strunk and White...
Brink urged aspiring women scientists to break into the "old boy network" by finding someone to serve as their mentor and by getting involved in the social activities of their co-workers...
...small team, and the advantage is with a bigger team on a day like this," the Crimson mentor noted. "It's a more physical game in the rain--it's difficult just to be able to lift your feet up and down...
...first half, if they had put away their opportunities, it could have been 3-1 (Harvard)," the Lion mentor said...