Word: sell-out
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Sandro (Gabriele Ferzetti), Anna's fiance and something of a corporate sell-out, becomes enthralled by Anna's best friend, the blond Claudia (Monica Vitti). After an initial, ambivalent embrace between Sandro and Claudia in the still mooredyacht, the movie drifts away from the scene of Anna's disappearance and away from Anna herself...
...Harvard, the development means different things to different people. For zealous purists, it means another purchase in the larger sell-out of college athletics. For stuffy academics, it means the elevation of a recreational position--football coach--to the status of a tenured professorship. And for Marxist intellectuals, it means a snaky move by prissy, bourgeois capitalist universities to dominate their proletarian counterparts on the grid-iron...
Sanders Theatre's sell-out meant that a few thousand dollars will go back into a non-profit community group, he said...
...popular act attracted a sell-out crowd (approximately 1,000 students), marking a welcome departure from the council's past experiences organizing concerts. The concert cost the council $18,000, $12,000 of which was recovered in ticket sales. The remaining $6,000 served to keep the cost of tickets...
...with many other experience here at Harvard. One day, I went into the Coop looking for some boots while wearing my Harvard Republican Club T-shirt. A sales person asked a couple of Hispanic girls if they required assistance, to which one answered, "No but you can help that sell-out over there...