Word: pocketing
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...turned back and handed him mine. It was a cheap, blue Bic ballpoint, the kind that comes in a package of 10 for $1.98--hardly fit to be tucked into his pocket after all the autographs had been signed. He looked at me and smiled...
However, the Crimson failed to make the conversion kick for either try, and missed two penalty kicks as well. In next weekend's New England Championship, Harvard cannot expect to leave 10 points in its back pocket and emerge unscathed...
Simon now stands to pocket an estimated $20 million by selling First Interstate of Hawaii, which owns the state's fourth largest bank, to First Hawaiian, the second largest banking firm, for about $140 million. Simon's investment group paid $31 million for First Interstate when it acquired the holding company last year...
...this an American auto plant, or a factory from another planet? The company president walks around in a polo shirt with a pocket logo right out of Star Trek, allows workers to call him "Skip" and describes his position as "team member." He and the union boss (who goes by "Dick") have a strange, collegial relationship. As for the rank and file, they don't punch a time clock and they get to handpick the people they work alongside. During off-hours they run around an outdoor obstacle course and engage in group hugging sessions. If they develop...
...only our deepest sympathy. After the Inter-Club Council (the adults who make club decisions) banned kegs from the clubs, barred alcohol from punching events and even proposed to ban guests from the nine all-male institutions, clubbies across campus could be seen dabbing tears away with their silk pocket squares...