Word: offing
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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But, if you bear with me, it'll probably be fun filler, a nice column to read on the airplane while you wait for the lady with the 10 carry-ons to cram them into the overhead compartment, the exit row aisle and the beverage cart. You can wave your...
Fineberg notified his staff of the situation a week ago and told deans and other University officials last Wednesday.
In a letter to his associates, Fineberg said, "I will miss joining many of you in the holiday festivities that mark this time of year. My thoughts and best wishes are with you now, and I look forward to being back with you in the New Year."
"He and his doctors are optimistic," Thompson said last week. "Harvey was able to get most of the critical business under control before he left this afternoon.... So far everybody seems to think business is in order and we'll be able to manage for a while."
"We are of course very concerned," Assistant Provost Sarah Wald said in an interview last Wednesday. "We are wishing Harvey a speedy recovery and our thoughts are with him."