Word: sheerly
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Sheer produces an initial proposal. It is considered too ambitious by Harvard...
Lewis' candor reflects his background as a professor confident in his own authority. Epps calls him "one of the smartest deans we've had for sheer intelligence...
...more than his individual academic or musical talents, it is the multiplicity of ways he has to achieve his vision of racial equality, bolstered by religious faith and sheer personal presence, that sets him apart...
After suiting up, Doherty remembers being bussed to the Square along with his fellow officers, where they found a chaotic scene. The sheer numbers of protestors had thrown the Square into utter confusion by the time he and other TPF officers arrived on the scene, he says...
...greater the enormity committed, of course, the less we are willing to attribute it to sheer, blind dumbness. We expect history to be imposing, complex, with an elaborate machinery of cause and effect. But great history may get made by stupidity (the colossal stupidity, for example, of the Japanese in attacking Pearl Harbor, thereby bringing America into...