Word: relinquish
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...repeating itself when junior forward Tim Pettit took a penalty for holding the stick not one minute into the contest. The early penalty called to mind the last contest between these teams at Bright a month ago in which early Harvard penalties gave Cornell a lead it would never relinquish...
...believe that Bush must act to safeguard American interests in democracy and stability in the Middle East, and we believe that for democracy and stability to prevail, Saddam must relinquish his power. We support military intervention in Iraq...
...junior Juan Carlos Cardet’s late-game explosion. Cardet registered five kills and two blocks, accounting for seven of the last nine Crimson points. Cardet scored four straight points on two kills and two blocks to push Harvard ahead by four, 25-21. The Crimson would not relinquish the advantage, closing out the game...
When Columbia took the lead, 35-34, early in the second half, Merchant stepped up and ignited the offense. He scored the next 15 Harvard points to put the team ahead 49-40, a lead it would never relinquish. “I was looking to get the win,” Merchant said. “We had been through this same situation so many times. I really didn’t care who was hitting the shots.” Giovacchini turned in a strong performance off the bench, scoring six big points down the stretch...
Refusing to relinquish the spotlight, they roamed the stage saying, “Fuck that, you’re all here...