Word: sad
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...Administration has made them a centerpiece of compassionate conservatism, a signal to members of the President's evangelical base that he shares their values. But as a new presidential race looms, the signals may be shifting, the rancor of the public fight fading. Hillary Clinton has called abortion "a sad, even tragic choice to many, many women" and talks about improving education and access to birth control so that abortion becomes a right most women never have to exercise. On the Republican side, Rudy Giuliani is pro-choice, Mitt Romney used to be, and John McCain's pro-life record...
...Crimson, however, will staunch its wound on Friday night in Providence. Harvard always seems to play well at the Pizzatola Center, the sad little arena on the north side of the Brown campus that plays host to a Bears squad that has lost its last two games and nine of its last 11. Harvard has won two straight at Brown, and last year, Goffredo scored 30 points in a ringing road defeat of the Bears early in the league season, back when there was still authentic hope that it was finally Harvard’s year. Harvard...
...primarily because I’ve had such an incredible experience here at Harvard. Any time a chapter like that closes in your life, there’s going to be a lot of emotions.” “It’s very exciting but sad at the same time,” Sifers added. “Hopefully it won’t be our last weekend at home,”—a reference to potential home games the squad would host in the ECAC tournament.Sifers doesn’t have to worry...
...every five minutes, I nodded solemnly, dropped the subject and wept a bit into my horrifically strong cosmo—pressed into my hand by a withered girl with a pixie cut.A JOB TO DO“Oh I don’t know, stop making me sad,” I would say. “Let’s teeter to the concept car!” Fashion week is sponsored by Mercedes-Benz, so there were concept cars littered all over the tents. I would always say this as a last resort in my despair?...
...Yeah, I’m a really sad about that myself. I’d say probably Michael Phelps. I’ve actually heard of him, and I don’t really know a lot of Olympic athletes. Other than that, probably one of the track athletes—they’re all really amazing...