Word: naughts
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...shot from the 18 that just went wide of the net. Minutes later she received a long pass deep into the box, leaving her with only one defender to beat. But the Aggie player took her down, and the referee held his whistle, so the chance went for naught...
When Madeleine Albright was holding down the camp at the Middle East peace talks, her chums at the G-8 summit sent her a signed "You-go-girl" fax. The talks came to naught, but we can gain valuable insight from an analysis of the leaders' handwriting provided by Sheila Lowe, author of the classic Complete Idiot's Guide to Handwriting Analysis...
...They could turn around and sell, and owe no cap-gains tax. This money saver is an overriding motivator for many parents who choose not to sell, possibly forgoing a better end of their life. Under the bill, in some cases, that sacrifice would be for naught...
Freshman winger Kalen Ingram had hit a slapshot from senior defender Christie MacKinnon into the upper corner of the net in the waning moments of regulation to tie the game, 2-2, but it would go for naught...
Harvard had numerous golden chances to get the equalizer, sending 11 shots on Laing in the third period that went for naught as the Engineers (19-12-2, 11-9-1) held...