Word: prided
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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...this team is really playing for pride. They’re trying to show that Harvard will hustle, scrap, and fight...
...eyes sparkle as she talks of her pride at his success and how he will make a fine President. "He is very loving and very hardworking and never had to be told what to do," she says, pointing out a photograph of a young, gangly Obama with a sack of vegetables over his shoulder during his first visit to Kenya. "Even though he is very learned, he's a very good listener and respects the opinions of others." A chicken wanders in through the open door and Granny Sarah hauls herself out of her chair to shoo it away...
...stealing the election. It opened up tribal fissures that many thought Kenya had long ago moved beyond. On Feb. 28, after on-again-off-again negotiations led by former U.N. Secretary General Kofi Annan, the two bitter rivals agreed to form a coalition government.) While there is simple pride at Obama's rise to prominence in the U.S., there has also been hope that his influence could go a long way toward calming the country's political turmoil. He has kept in regular touch with his relatives here for updates...
...onslaught.The Crimson surged into an 18-1 run and a 54-31 lead six minutes into the half.“We made great game adjustments in the second half, so I was pretty pleased how we pulled away,” Delaney-Smith said.In an attempt to salvage pride, a shell-shocked Penn rallied and embarked on a 7-0 run to cut the deficit to 54-38 with 11:58 left on the clock. The comeback was short-lived—Finelli sank a jumper to end a three minute dry spell for Harvard, starting a six point...
...winning 9-1, 9-0, 9-0. Mumanachit continued her strong tournament play, defeating the Cardinal’s Karissa Hazy 9-1, 9-1, 9-0, to move to 2-0 on the weekend. “We were playing for our captain, for our pride, and for our seeding in next week’s individual’s tournament,” O’Donnell said. Harvard’s top two flights had to work a bit harder to maintain the shutout. After dropping her first set, 5-9, freshman Mashruwala rallied...