Word: prospect
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...keeps tabs on everyone via closed-circuit TV. This makes him a prime suspect in the wave of violent deaths that has lately plagued the premises. Once Carly discovers his state-of-the-art electronics, he somehow becomes more attractive to her. This is possibly because the only other prospect Joe Eszterhas' script makes available to her is a mystery novelist (Tom Berenger) made understandably surly by impotence and writer's block...
...father's pain was evident as he expressed a personal concern for his son's safety. "He'd be in grave risk," he said. "I would be very fearful that his life would be in jeopardy from his own troops." Peck seemed far less disturbed, however, by the prospect of a breakdown of military discipline so thorough that a soldier's life might be endangered by deliberate friendly fire. "I'm not saying that that's right or wrong. I'm telling you that's the way it is," he said. "Fratricide is something that exists out there...
Tragedy struck some Harvard students last night as they faced the dire prospect of a "Cheerless" existence...
John Hoerr, a freelance journalist who wrote about the union for the summer 1993 issue of the American Prospect, said he was surprised that the University had appointed negotiators who were not experience with union relations in the second negotiations...
...area of environmental curriculum, Harvard Law School has failed its reputation for excellence. Indeed, the school has over the past decade moved backward. And there seems little prospect for improvement," wrote third-year law student Michael E. Wall...