Word: shaken
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...match.’ No one’s ever going to forget that match.”The Crimson’s two singles wins came at No. 4 and No. 5, from a revitalized junior Ashwin Kumar who won, 6-3, 6-3, appearing to have shaken off his previous struggles, and from Valkin, who won, 4-6, 6-4, 6-1, running away with the match once he asserted his aggressiveness and tuned his footwork.“When I’m not moving well, I’m not stepping in, that?...
...London fish restaurant has seen some famous faces over the years, including Oscar Wilde, Winston Churchill and Marilyn Monroe. James Bond creator Ian Fleming discovered the delights of a martini, shaken not stirred, at the bar, while the joint was mentioned in the Hollywood classic The Great Escape as a dream destination after the war. It had lost its luster by the time it was acquired in 2005 by Caprice Holdings?owners of Le Caprice, the Ivy and J. Sheekey?and then closed for a multimillion-dollar renovation...
...kids, now 14 and 15, have seen and often shaken hands with many a famous politician. George Bush visited their elementary school and they went on a school field trip to an Al Gore rally downtown. When my son's friend fell off the monkey-bars at his downtown school playground, a Secret Service agent came to the rescue. The candidates aren't just downtown, they're in our neighborhoods, eating at our local diner, knocking on our doors, driving by in motorcades of dark-tinted jeeps. "Any calls?" my husband asked me one fairly typical day before the caucuses...
...pretty shaken up last night,” said Diaz. She added that she was “shocked that someone would enter [Kirkland] and go up to the third floor...
...days. Back in May 2003, I had been reporting on a massacre of villagers, including several boys, by Indonesian troops, and I knew that Irwandi, like thousands of other Acehnese, had been tortured by the security forces. But the governor wanted to look ahead. "I have shaken hands with my torturers," he said. "Of course, I won't forget. You can never forget." And my role in his arrest? Any hard feelings? "No," he laughed. "It was part of my life then. Those were the risks I had to take." His life now presents a new set of challenges...