Word: sacking
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...model of this ideal might have us believe that foreigners arrive in the United States via some sort of cultural liquidation sale, ready to absorb into a gloopy, grey and nondescript soup characterized primarily by football, Big Macs and turkey stuffing. A more preservationist version might resemble throwing a sack of stubborn potatoes into a (very) slowly simmering vegetable stew...
...Tigers’ defense struggled to contain Pizzotti, as he often scrambled freely in the pocket to create more time for his receivers downfield. Princeton only managed to sack the senior once...
...sigh of relief. “That play is the epitome of what we work on as a defense and that is everybody following the ball,” Williams said. “Glenn Dorris had the pressure, which unfortunately turned out wasn’t a sack for him. It just worked out well for me...that was his interception. I got to be the beneficiary of, the spotlight of, his hard work.” DiPaolo’s second pick out of four was nabbed by junior cornerback Andrew Berry. Berry saw more balls thrown...
...advantage in the late stages of the fourth quarter and Lafayette deep in Harvard territory, Leopards quarterback Mike DiPaola dropped back to pass on a third-and-one. Junior linebacker Glenn Dorris burst through the line and laid a big hit on DiPaola, who avoided a sack by making an ill-advised and wobbly throw that came up well short of the nearest receiver.“I started running after him, and as soon as I grabbed onto him, I knew he still had the ball, and then I kind of saw him throw it,” Dorris...
...Stiller's Eddie is a sad-sack bachelor who's bullied by just about everyone - his unrelentingly randy dad (Jerry Stiller), his henpecked best friend (Rob Corddry), a couple of obnoxious 10-year-olds at the wedding of his former girlfriend - into finding a suitable mate. Lila (Akerman), whom he meets at a mugging, seems the perfect solution to what other people think is his problem. She's friendly, pretty and has a job in environmental research. All right, she won't have sex with him until after they're married, but surely that'll be a consummation worth waiting...