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...biggest goof of all was ousting character-conscious director Gene Saks during tryouts in favor of Michael Kidd, 73, a legend who has had scant impact on the Great White Way for a couple of decades. The politest thing one can say about Kidd's slack, scattershot staging of The Goodbye Girl is that it will do nothing to revive his bygone career...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Mishmash Of a Musical | 3/15/1993 | See Source »

Harvard's all-time leading scorer and Co-Captain Erin Mather got into foul trouble--picking up her fourth early in the second half--but her teammates took up the slack...

Author: By David S. Griffel, | Title: W. Hoopsters Win At Cornell, 98-75 | 3/8/1993 | See Source »

...hope is that the listener will be too cowardly to admit his or her ignorance. The hope is that we can discreetly displace responsibility for our position, ignorant, slack, uniformed...

Author: By W. CINQUE Henderson jr., | Title: A Little Rhetorical Magic | 2/9/1993 | See Source »

...Correctly stated the phrase should run "Happy Birthday, Belatedly" or "I'm belated in wishing you Happy Birthday" or "It is an instance of belatedness in which I wish you Happy Birthday." Or "This wish for a happy day of birth is given unto you belatedly as I am slack, trifling forgetful, not a true friend...

Author: By W. CINQUE Henderson jr., | Title: A Little Rhetorical Magic | 2/9/1993 | See Source »

...Until women have Friends, someone has to pickup the slack," she says...

Author: By Yin Y. Nawaday, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Coaches, Students Speak of Inequities For Women's Teams | 12/16/1992 | See Source »

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