Word: relinquish
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However, the Crimson did not cave, never allowing the Huskies to get out in front by more than a basket. The team did relinquish the lead twice, but the Crimson stormed back with runs of 4-0 and 6-0 to keep the game under its control...
...there was Holsey again, whose thundering three-pointer from four feet behind the arc at 2:05 in OT gave the Crimson a 79-77 lead that it wouldn’t relinquish...
...award. Damon, who could not get out of his rut for most of the ALCS, found the swing of things in Game 7 of the ALCS, with back to back homers—including a grand slam—that gave the Red Sox a lead they would never relinquish and paved the way for his unyielding series performance...
...Yale and teaching history at West Point, had been offering his students at Mount Holyoke College wholly invented accounts of his days as a platoon leader in Vietnam. After his tall tales were exposed in the Boston Globe, Ellis was suspended without pay for a year and compelled to relinquish his endowed chair...
...PASSED. A BILL permitting Pakistani President Pervez Musharraf to remain the head of the country's military, a position he promised to relinquish last November; by the lower house of the National Assembly; in Islamabad. The bill was approved by a 190-107 vote, with proponents saying it would bring stability to the country and opponents complaining it would cement the military's dominance of Pakistani politics. The bill is expected to be passed by the Senate...