Word: sharpness
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...current crisis worse than previous ones. From 1997 to 2001, the median malpractice jury award doubled, to $1 million, but that counts results only in the 1% of lawsuits that are won by plaintiffs. The number of malpractice suits has remained stable, and although some states have seen sharp jumps, the average claim payment has grown about 8% a year, close to the rate of medical inflation...
...master of the subtle, firm diplomacy required of a university administrator, Gray faced tough issues head-on and often used her wry, sharp sense of humor to break the bureaucratic...
...We’ve been sailing a lot in the open water against other New England teams to work on our 420 boathandling skills and keep our racing abilities sharp,” Bischoff said...
...anywhere else.” And there was more to be said about the magic of the moment, but there was no need to go on articulating it at length, because we both understood. That may be what I miss most about Brian Fallon. The insight was always uncannily sharp, but never detached from a distinctly human sensibility. You wouldn’t expect all of that to come across watching Johnny Birtwell strike a guy out or Arthur Hendricks III trying (and failing) to beat a throw home. But, like the man said, there’s something about...
...radio host and attorney, remembers her former college sweetheart as a sharp intellect with often soft edges...