Word: preyed
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...could hardly have found easier prey...
...hopes to be a dramatist of this latter school, but at present he lacks the specific gravity for it. He is more akin to the Saroyan who wrote lines like "I don't suppose you ever fell in love with a midget weighing 39 pounds?" He is also prey to Saroyan's easy sentimentality and that boozy euphoria that permits Saroyan's characters to bite on the nail of life and declare it to be a nougat...
...there is a Women's Center; RUS does exist as a potentially viable student government and as a funding source for women. And Radcliffe is a women's college: there are women in the university. We should gather our energies now, and avoid falling prey to misconceptions like the one Archibald Cox perpetuated in his report on the 888 Memorial Drive takeover when he said that the women involved seemed to have "no connection whatsoever with Harvard or Radcliffe...
...more often, however, it is the students themselves who are the victims. School officials blame most of these incidents on intruders, often dropouts who return to prey on their former schoolmates. They lie in wait in school toilets to shake down students for their lunch money, roam the halls and playgrounds extorting and terrorizing...
...could have been worse however, as Dartmouth held a 30-17 lead before falling prey to its own ineptitude. Harvard's Tony Jenkins and Floyd Lewis paced the Crimson revival and had it not been for the solo heroics of Dartmouth and Roxbury star Billy Raynor, who pumped in 17 in the first half and 33 for the game, the Green might have been put away for good in the first half...