Word: padded
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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...Lily has always been interested in the Web. A couple of weeks ago, we found a Flash game on a Teletubbies site involving five brown bunnies that need to be placed in their correct bunny-shaped holes. To my amazement, Lily shooed my hands away from the track pad and started slowly nudging bunnies toward burrows. When the fifth bunny hit home--and an unseen Tinky Winky shouted, "Yaaaaaay!"--every neuron in my daughter's brain seemed to fire at once. Her skull practically glowed. She climbed off the chair and did a dance. Then she climbed back up onto...
...past Divine from the right side for a 1-0 Harvard lead. After a big save from sophomore netminder Kyle Richter, Pelle’s night began in earnest. Twenty-five seconds into a Crimson power play, Pelle hit paydirt on a wrist shot from the left side to pad the lead. The Big Green managed to eliminate Harvard’s insurance not long after, netting a score of its own as the second period wound to a close. But with an end to his team’s winless streak in sight, Pelle prevented the lead from slipping...
After a big save from sophomore netminder Kyle Richter, Pelle’s night began in earnest. 25 seconds into a Crimson power play, Pelle found the back of the net on a wrist shot from the left side to pad the lead...
...matter, principle. As the only major Democrat who didn't remove her name from the ballot, she easily won Michigan, and she leads Obama by more than 20 points in most Florida voter polls; if she's the presumptive nominee, welcoming Florida's delegates to the convention will simply pad her victory margin. The tougher call would be for Obama to issue the same promise: should he lose Florida but arrive in Denver as the presumptive nominee, calling on the DNC to include the state's delegates could theoretically cost him the nomination...
...love builds subtly over time, on a foundation of shared laughs, intimate moments and, often, love letters. And not necessarily swooping fountain-pen declarations of adoration either. More likely it's a few words scratched out on a Post-it, a postcard or a While You Were Out pad...