Word: speeded
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: all
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
...leaving a ten foot thick layer on the ocean surface, according to Terence Joyce, also of Woods Hole. As the lighter fresh water slows the sinking of the Gulf Stream as it hits these northern latitudes it reduces the pull that brings warm water northward. Scientists estimate that the speed of the conveyor in the far north has diminished by 20% since the 1970s. Coincidence? Perhaps, but the synchronous freshening of the North Atlantic, a less vigorous Gulf Stream, and a cold snowy Northeast when the rest of the world is baking (last year was the second warmest year...
...been a middle infielder my whole life,” Salsgiver says. “But a lot of the pro scouts I talked to told me that I projected as an outfielder at the next level, because they said I’ve got good speed and a strong arm. I really have loved being an outfielder this year though, just running around out there and trying to throw guys out. I have no plans to move back to infield, but I’ll play wherever [Harvard] coach [Joe] Walsh wants me to play...
...With Harvard trailing 3-2, junior leadoff hitter Bryan Hale had begun the fifth with a hard hit to first base and out-raced Crusader pitcher Andrew Sweeny to the bag for an infield single. Hale then used the same speed to steal second...
...Harry is fully up to speed on all of the issues, so it’ll take some time for everyone else to just get up to speed and understand the complexity and the need for keeping it all in its proper balance and perspective,” Scalise says...
After struggling with Snyder’s off-speed pitches, Whitton found Snyder’s fastball and drove it out of the yard for the 6-4 lead...