Word: omens
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...game's opening minute was an omen of things to come. A long pass set up junior Kelly Landry on right wing. Landry made a nice move and a clear shot at the net from the top of the penalty box. She hit the crossbar...
...match the Crimson hopes was an omen for its spring Ivy season, Harvard's women's tennis team beat Boston University at the Palmer-Dixon courts yesterday. Last week B.U. took a 5-4 decision from Yale, the spring-season Ivy title...
...general public in the Soviet Union .. . Andropov's election was unexpected. His KGB background was not an encouraging omen [and his] election met with no enthusiasm. The first gloomy anecdote to circulate was probably an accurate reflection of the general feeling: Andropov explains to a foreign journalist that he is sure the people will follow him. 'And those who don't follow me, will follow Brezhnev.' A later anecdote maintains that the Kremlin will probably be renamed - the Andropolis...
...could see. In the tumultuous welcome, red flags emblazoned with white Polish eagles waved above the crowd along with banners proclaiming SOLIDARITY IS ALIVE. Then, just as John Paul prepared to celebrate Mass, a solitary stork soared overhead. Many saw it as an omen of good fortune...
...betrayal." Kohl was chastened but not discouraged by his party's setback because Hamburg has traditionally been a Social Democratic stronghold. Though it would be premature to judge as the start of a nationwide trend, the opposition's return to power in Hamburg, it is an omen Kohl would do well to heed...