Word: redeeming
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...think most of the responsibility [in the Princeton match] lay with me that we ended up not making the finals,” he said. “I felt when I went in two weeks later, I was playing for the team to redeem myself...
...TRAVEL 19 trillion Number of frequent-flyer miles awarded by U.S. airlines in the past 25 years, a distance equivalent to circling the globe 760 million times 14 trillion Minimum number of miles passengers have yet to redeem...
...trillion Miles that passengers have yet to redeem...
...land of his birth, the usual way to do it would be, first, return to Afghanistan, and then, second, write a novel about it. Khaled Hosseini did it backward. He wrote the runaway best-seller The Kite Runner first, about an Afghan living in California who returns home to redeem a moment of cowardice from his childhood. Only in 2003, when the book was already done, did Hosseini go back to Kabul, the city where he was born. He hadn't seen it in 27 years...
...senior editor of Newsweek berated the Bush administration for a lack of accountability and looked to the upcoming presidential elections to redeem America’s international reputation in a discussion with students, yesterday evening. Jonathan H. Alter ’79, who is also an NBC political correspondent, met with about 25 Harvard students to address the question, “The Bush Failure: Can the Next President Fix It?” The event was organized by Alter’s nephew Spencer B. Lazar ’07 as part of the “Conversations with...