Word: pesters
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...have decided to pester some of my Latin lockermates by incessantly picking their brains in the hopes of learning Spanish. Of my practice group of nine, six players exclusively speak Spanish, one player exclusively speaks Korean, and the other is my roommate who I already have gotten to know well...
...struggled with his shooting since returning from a hand injury for the start of the Ivy season—just 19-of-46 (41 percent) from the floor in the four league games after shooting 48 percent in the non-conference schedule. Teams who utilize the double team to pester the 7’0 center are now faced with the threat of losing track of Goffredo, who can spot up behind the arc and wait for the pass from inside...
...offensive and defensive statistical category. In goals per game, Brown’s mark of two goals per game—adding three in handily defeating the Crimson—is the best. To back up that offensive domination, the Bears manage 7.10 shots on goal per game to pester opposing goalies into submission, including eight on Harvard goalie Ryan Johnson yesterday.Finally, their 0.6 goals allowed mark—again bettered by their dominating shutout of the Crimson—is leaps and bounds above the rest of the league.“[Brown] has a certain style...
Question: What do 3,614 journalists do in a picturesque Swiss city when a couple of bigwig visitors declare a news blackout? Answer: They pester government spokesmen about whether Ronald Reagan was secretly recording his talks with Mikhail Gorbachev (no) and how Nancy Reagan coped with the cold (long underwear). In this summit of images, the quintessential picture of the press may have been the pack that gathered around the President as he walked into a reception held by the Swiss government. "Have you agreed on anything?" they shouted. "Can't say," Reagan replied puckishly, throwing up his hands...
...worry about making it to every Harvard-planned event that’s on your pre-made schedule. While the Admissions Office does its best to ensure you get a taste of our fair institution, our best advice is to relax and let yourself wander, mingle with potential classmates, pester some upperclassmen, and stop by a party or two if you’re so inclined. Sticking to some strict schedule won’t allow you to get an idea of what Harvard is really like. The people at Harvard are one of its greatest assets, so make sure...