Word: redeeming
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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...travel-stained togs when we realized that our rustic island bungalow already had a resident, who was hairy, eight-legged and about the size of a tennis ball. To our relief our uninvited guest eventually scuttled off and by morning was nearly forgotten. All it took for paradise to redeem itself was a short trek up to our resort's restaurant-cum-chill out lounge, a laid-back, thatched hut straight out of the Jungle Book...
Daschle acolytes will say I’ve been unfair to poor Tom: that despite his not-so-little white lies, his position is correct. When Social Security begins running deficits as baby boomers retire, the government will have to redeem those IOUs. So wouldn’t it be wise to set aside money for this purpose now? Shouldn’t we “shore up” Social Security by putting its current surpluses in a “lockbox” (another favorite Daschle word...
...about—interplay with the audience, communication between band members and spontaneous creativity. Garrett was at his absolute best when he stayed within—but was not constrained by—the structure of his chord changes, but he did that all too infrequently to redeem the remainder of the show...
...will redeem ourselves at Heps and IC4As hopefully,” Fuller said...
...inning before the comeback, Whitton had blown a Harvard lead on the mound to fall behind 4-2 against Princeton in a must-win game. She had a chance to redeem herself at the plate in the bottom of the sixth, but she flied out to left as the Crimson went down in order. For Whitton to get another shot at the plate, four teammates needed to reach base in the seventh. And that’s exactly what happened...