Word: starter
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...know seem to be showing no signs of suffering mightily from the new disease that I've been reading about--"millionaire angst," a condition that can apparently disable an otherwise healthy and prosperous 28-year-old who, while stripping paint from what ought to be a perfectly adequate starter house, can't keep himself from dwelling on the fact that a contemporary of his in Silicon Valley is starting with a house that costs $9 million...
...frustrations can get worse. Natomas' Natalie Miles, 16, and Robi Quick, 17, initially coasted through domestic life--a starter home in Sacramento, a vacation in nearby Monterey--until Mann informed them they were going to have a baby. Robi's $38,000 accountant's salary wouldn't provide for a family of three, and the couple started arguing about Natalie's going back to work. "He just stopped talking to me and started acting like he was the boss," says Natalie. "It was all coming down on me at once," pleads Robi. "I thought, man, this is going to lead...
...think there's any question we probably have more competition than we saw a year ago," said Harvard Coach Tim Murphy after the Spring Game. "A year ago, Rich was the clear starter, but Brad has improved and developed to the point where it is now legitimately a competition that won't be decided until a week or week-and-a-half before the opener...
...four-year starter and one of the league's most feared outside hitters, Forcum garnered First Team Ivy League honors this season, with her team leading 3.55 kills-per-game average...
Nash, a four year starter at setter, has served as the inspirational leader of the Crimson, with her playmaking skills and serving expertise providing the Harvard with the necessary boost at critical points. She was responsible for the execution of the Crimson offense, averaging more than 50 assists this season...