Word: slanted
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...trailing by 20 late in the fourth quarter, Holy Cross’ senior wide receiver Ari Confesor—who had through three-and-a-half quarters plagued the Harvard secondary with his size and quickness, racking up more than 100 yards through the air—began a slant pattern over the middle of the field before quickly slipping into a hole in the Crimson coverage. Crusader quarterback Brian Schiller watched him the whole way and snapped a quick throw, cast perfectly in stride with his route...
...Stirling Professor of History and Social Policy Alexander Keyssar also said that the focus on embedding did slant the American perspective, which was reflected in the overwhelming support by the Americans for the war, in contrast to the greater opposition harbored in other nations...
...would have a clear take on Bushehr. Think again. There's the conciliatory view: "We could conceive of them keeping the reactor," says a senior State Department aide. If the Russians took back all the spent fuel, as they have proposed, "that would be acceptable." And the hard-line slant: "No way. That's not the policy," says a senior Administration official. The U.S. will never accept Bushehr "as long as we think they have a weapons program...
...It’s going to be situational,” Berrier said. “We may be dropping a defensive end to pick up on him. Otherwise it’ll be the linebackers coming across the middle for the slant...
Wright-Swadel admitted that these firms are more prominent on campus, but said this fact reflects not an OCS slant toward business but “merely the financial advantage that these firms have...