Word: soled
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Gucci has been on a much hillier path. After years of mismanagement by the Gucci family, the company finally went public in 1995, and its fortunes began to rise like hemlines. With the help of 36-year-old American designer Tom Ford, CEO and president Domenico De Sole transformed Gucci from the butt of jokes about men who wear loafers to a label both Seventh Avenue and Wall Street adore. (Ford's first famous look: velvet hiphuggers and a satin shirt.) Incontrovertible evidence of how far it has come: Helen Hunt wore Gucci to the Oscars this year...
...reader to grasp the threads of fiction after his or her own fashion. One can barely tell when the tale spins from the story of the scientist to that of the assistant director and his cast A febrile reiteration of the word "soul mate" in myriad forms ("sole mate") reminds us of the pitch of Byers' anecdotes and how seriously he takes himself. An intriguing and feverish last passage asks agitatedly, "Where is your soul? Is it here?" as if prodding a criminal into revealing his hidey-hole. It's almost as if the author were ascertaining the location...
...gave them that first period," said captain Jeremiah McCarthy, who was the sole Crimson representative on the All-Tournament team. "We gave them breakaway after breakaway and they capitalized on them. We gave them three early goals on our mistakes, and you just can't spot teams that many goals...
Viggiani's willingness to work with Radcliffe in addressing women's needs on campus differs markedly from Avery's, who says the 1977 agreement between the two schools gave Harvard sole responsibility over its female undergraduates...
After breezing through its Ivy League schedule en route to a perfect 7-0 mark and sole possession of the league title, Harvard (18-7, 7-0 Ivy) could not continue its dominant ways into the NCAA Regional Tournament, as it was upset in the first round by unseeded Virginia Tech...