Word: pitches
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Expression: "He tends to talk at a higher pitch and a louder volume in areas that don't really matter...
...Molloy of AAHLRSA was initially taken aback by both my journalistic antagonism and my ease with unwieldy acronyms. She got especially nervous when I asked if AAHLRSA keeps the cool stuff it finds on the side of the adoptee's highway. But then she interrupted me with a pitch: "I'm telling you, I have a location in L.A. that is phenomenal: where the 405 meets the 5 at Burbank airport. To me, that's a location...
...commission, but it uses the cash value of your policy to pay the initial costs of a larger one, and could soon mean bigger premiums. As part of a class action, millions of State Farm customers recently won a multimillion-dollar settlement after being taken by that phony pitch, among others. For added coverage, a separate, supplemental policy is better...
There is nothing noteworthy about this band's sound except that they are following the pack of clones who imitate superbands like U2, Nirvana and the Cranberries. Lead singer Jo Lloyd manages to merely mimic Dolores O'Riordan's vocal stylings from "Zombie," that frantic, slightly nasal guttural pitch. Backed by random noise fillers consisting of drums and guitar, each song is a blur of blah and blech. Forgettable lyrics of the usual uber-topic, love, in all its iterations nicely round out this disappointing disc. With the rise of this new crop of artificially-flavored pop bands, the music...
Beantowners took the trade as a sign from above that the Curse of the Bambino had tightened its grip around its beloved Red Sox. "I shall have your Roger Clemens pitch for the Yankees!" the ghost of Babe Ruth bellowed from above (or from below for BoSox fans) last week...