Word: smarted
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...very simple reason--the language. I don't believe that accent matters at all, but students seem to worry about it a lot. So I said let's remove the problem from them for a start, so they don't have to worry about how to sound like smart London or Devonshire aristocrats because the social life in Boston around about 1763 must have been quite similar. So we're setting it there...
...smart hustler also has the knack for stepping aside to avoid blocking the prospective customer's vision while totally obscuring the thermos-carrying fan's view. And it always pays to know a few averages or who will be pitching tomorrow night. A good baseball conversation usually leads to a sale...
...terms of their work. She said that in high school her identity was cast in purely social terms. "It hinged upon how pretty I was, how many friends I had, and how many boys I went out with," she said. "There was a real dichotomy between the smart, successful woman and the sweet feminine...
...been a frequent target of student protests because of its role in planning the Indochina war. The institute's JASON summer project did the early planning for what became the Army's "integrated battlefield control system"--the electronic battlefield of sensors, anti-personnel bombs, mines and laser-guided "smart" bombs on which American planners increasingly relied as the war went...
Folks, it did happen and it was no fluke. Yale played smart and aggressive hockey. Knowing that Harvard was weakened by the loss of two players, Kevin Carr and Kevin Burke, and figuring that Cleary had ordered his men not to play recklessly with an ECAC berth clinched, the Elis repeatedly took runs at small Harvard players like Randy Roth and Jimmy Thomas...