Word: minuses
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Princeton had virtually no passing attack for the majority of the game. Before Nakielny connected on a 65 yard bomb in the fourth quarter, for the game's only touchdown, he had completed just two passes for four yards. The first went for minus-one yard and the second completion resulted in a fumble immediately after the catch...
...minus-one yard in the first half and had half of his completions on the closing drive...
Half-student and half-teacher, TFs can sense fear and are often dangerous when threatened. Some have even been known to hurl their harshest self-defense--the "B-minus"--when attacked. However, those who study the species have recognized that while hostility may increase during midterm week, TFs are actually very gentle, docile creatures, easily placated by a visit to office hours or even the simplest intelligent comment in section. Take care of your TFs. Feed them response papers regularly and hand them your midterms with a smile. And then someday, when you yourself pupate, you may find that...
...bill, which has been two years in the making and rewriting, is now minus many of the key provisions that first provoked public outcry and political scrambling...
...family so well adjusted. "We wanted our children to work in school and get as much education as possible," Covey writes. "We focused primarily on learning, not grades, and we hardly ever had to encourage the children to do their homework. We rarely saw a grade lower than A minus...