Word: redeem
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: all
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
...lifetime ban from the game. For the next 14 years, Rose continued to publicly deny that he had ever bet on baseball. The arrival last week of his new book, in which he finally confessed, stunned the baseball world. Rose wants to persuade that world that his admission should redeem him and thus restore him not just to the game but ultimately to the Hall of Fame. I disagree...
...things stand now, I see little reason to reinstate Rose. He has not made the slightest effort to redeem himself, and no tight-lipped confession can compensate for the damage he has done to the game and those around it. He surely has no case for being let back on the field as a manager. As for keeping him off the field but allowing him to be a candidate for the Hall of Fame, I would not, as commissioner, take the risk. By reinstating him, I would be watering down the antigambling deterrent that has been effective for more than...
...Marty has a locked-room alibi - a pal had bolted the lush?s apartment door from the outside just before the murder was committed - and, as played by Duryea, is a sympathetic soul looking to redeem a promising life pissed away. He?s also falling in love with Catherine. So he joins forces with her as a pianist-singer duo at the nightclub of menacing Marko (Peter Lorre), who knew the dead woman. All this amateur sleuthing wins the initial contempt of detective Broderick Crawford, who snarls to Marty, ?You just gotta play detective. Do I go around playin? piano...
Although Harvard has clearly failed with SafetyWalk, it now has the chance to redeem itself by launching a concerted effort to improve safety resources and give students the security that they deserve...
...coach…. It was just a lack of games [Harvard has a 29-game regular season]. I feel you have to be playing more games to develop. On Saturday night, you might have an off game, but then you come back on Tuesday and you can redeem yourself. In certain college programs, you have to wait another week...