Word: rout
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Closing out an already-memorable senior season, offensive tackle Matt Birk represented Harvard in the 60th annual Blue-Gray Game on Dec. 25. Birk's Blue team rolled to an easy 26-7 rout of the Gray...
Rice Will Miss Playoffs What does it profit a team to win home field but lose Jerry Rice? The Niners find out after their star receiver cracks a bone in his surgically repaired left knee during the team's 34-17 rout of the Broncos, CNNSI reports...
...Careerism. Manhattan Person A says: 'I've lost most of my friends to it.' Manhattan Person B: 'Only "most"? Lucky you. For me it's total. Twenty years in one neighborhood and, suddenly, we're talking Stranger in a Strange Land. For me, unlike you, a total rout--sorry." By the end of the novel, the reader feels so attached to the characters that the sense of loss is just as complete...
Next thing you know, by 10:20 the market is flying in the exact opposite direction the pundits told us it would. It rallies 100, pauses for its breath down to plus 30, and then rallies another 100, and it is clear by midday we will have a rout to the upside. Guys who passed on buying Citicorp at 105, and then 110, and then 115, and then 120, and then 125, reach for $128 stock. I personally moved Telebras 10 points in a futile attempt to buy 25,000 shares. At the bottom the screens simply failed to function...
...last two years, Brown (5-2, 2-2 Ivy) 1995's 47-8 final was followed by a 31-7 rout last year...