Word: spectacularly
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...large, none of the male characters have spectacular voices; they are just good enough and charming enough to get by. Some of the actors are guilty of ungraceful, even clumsy transitions, especially in the first half. Fortunately, after about an hour, the actors settle into a groove and become more confident, a change which registers positively in their voices, all of which are powerful and palatable...
...what if, in spite of the second law of thermodynamics, there can be systematic progress alongside decay? For those who hope for a deeper meaning or purpose beneath physical existence, the presence of extraterrestrial life-forms would provide a spectacular boost, implying that we live in a universe that is in some sense getting better and better rather than worse and worse...
...Union team is highlighted by the spectacular goal-tending of Trevor Koenig who has saved an incredible 92 percent of the shots fired...
...officers away from the patrol-car policing that limited them to 911 emergency-response calls. The lesson: face-to-face contact between cops and the people they work among, with no windshield in between, helps to restore trust. For a city like New Orleans, which has recently seen some spectacular instances of police corruption, that is an invaluable side benefit. "I felt better almost as soon as the police moved in," says Brenda Holmes, who lives at Desire, the New Orleans housing project with the most poignant name. "They've given us our lives back...
With a season-high 15 points, junior forward Chris Grancio was a major factor in Harvard's win because he was able to contain Foyle on defense and because of his spectacular offensive performance...