Word: outright
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...among the educated ("My nerves are bad tonight") and the uneducated ("He, the young man carbuncular, arrives"), and in the poet's own life ("your heart would have responded/ Gaily"). It speaks of an absent God and of a dead father; Eliot's recently dead father had left capital outright to the other children, but permitted his wayward son only the interest on his portion...
...allocated an additional $6 million tounilaterally cut student self-help and expectedparental contributions for the class of 2002,replacing these with outright grants...
...Harvard's historic win did not come easily. Despite an impressive 9-2 pre-conference record and a third consecutive outright Ivy League Championship--the first Ivy team ever to win three consecutive outright titles--the Crimson was given a 16 seed for the second straight year. And despite leading by as many as 12 points in the first half versus Stanford, Harvard found itself trailing by three with under three minutes to play, and it seemed as though the Crimson's threat of an upset would remain just that--a threat...
...following evening Harvard put on a shootingclinic, connecting on 14 three-pointers to destroyPenn, 98-63, and clinch a share of its thirdstraight and sixth overall Ivy title. Six dayslater the Crimson secured the conferencechampionship outright with a 77-62 win at Yale.But after a 93-76 defeat of Brown in which theCrimson tied a school record by connecting on 16treys, Harvard was upended at Dartmouth in itsfinal regular season game, 78-67. It appeared thatHarvard would enter the NCAA Tournament on a sournote...
...week after thrashing the Tigers, theCrimson claimed a share of the league title with a1-0 victory at Dartmouth, and seven days later,Harvard secured its third straight outright Ivycrown by downing Brown, 2-1. It was back to NCAAsfor the Crimson, and it was time for somelong-awaited payback...