Word: paled
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...true, the Crimson faithful pale in the face of Big Green fanatics, and I'm convinced that B.U. devotees give the Terriers at least a goal advantage when the Beanpot rolls around. But while the insouciance towards Harvard sports remains vogue, a new fad has arrived--Soxmania. It is now fashionable to read the boxscores before the ed page, to preface problem sets with a brief bantering over Yaz and Freddie, and in general to greet the morning crowd with a "How about those...
...lawyers and her parents. Catherine Hearst told an old friend in Atlanta, her home town, that her daughter "absolutely" needed psychiatric help, but that she was "not yet enough of a realist to be able to accept treatment. She is in and out of reality-and so nervous and pale. She's been through so much and she doesn't seem to be herself, of course...
...impartial eye would have held us pale, underweight and understrength. A partial eye would have been appalled...
...bits fitted into a pattern. When they did, an FBI agent and a policeman climbed stealthily up the backstairs to the top-floor apartment of the modest house on the edge of San Francisco. They knocked, and the door swung open. Standing in the room was the thin, pale young woman. "Don't shoot," said Patty Hearst. "I'll go with...
...fixing the manner of an earlier master, Ogata Kōrin, who had been dead for almost a century. But his own paintings were much less formalized than Kōrin's. Hōitsu was an exquisite observer of small events: a patch of lichen on the pale bark of a branch, rendered with a diffused blot of malachite green; the lively flutter of peony leaves, each surrounded, with a kind of inlaid distinctness, by a barely noticeable fringe of untouched background...