Word: shock
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...change in scenery wasn’t the only thing new for Delaney-Smith, who was serving as an assistant coach for the first time in her career. Playing back-up to USA head coach Jim Foster was a shock in itself...
...sure we’ll meet several of them on that journey,” Delaney-Smith said. “Let’s just say that if that even happened, the basketball world would go into shock...
...teams in the Ivies might begin to treat Harvard like they treat Columbia. But the Crimson will be twelve games more mature and cohesive as a unit regardless of its record, it will have its star player back and it could use the shelter of the underdog to shock some people...
Given these facts, this month’s figures should come as no shock. They stand as an entirely expected, but no less dismaying, testament to the unduly narrow policy imposed on this year’s early applicants by the admissions office. With any luck, that office will be able to see beyond the superficial benefit in a reduced load of paperwork and open Harvard once again to the fullest range of potential students...
...felt good. It’s a little bit of shock,” he said. “Then you see a couple of people around you, you start dancing...