Word: stunning
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...Brown game is of special note. Harvard had a legitimate opportunity to win its Ivy opener and stun the Bears but fell victim to, among other things, a Crimson deflection that wound up as a Brown goal and several missed scoring chances...
...really hope that my mom and dad have good memories, that they can remember all the times they told me they'd love me unconditionally - because I am about to reveal something that will horrify my parents and stun the people who thought they knew...
What about a car horn that sprays sedatives into the air to knock out the idiot driver ahead and get him out of your way? On-the-run oil changes should be within reach of automotive science by the year 2025. And nuisance-sensing, high-voltage "stun cushions" to silence backseat drivers for the duration. Smart windshield wipers that shred any leaflet, handbill or parking ticket stuck under them? By 2025, a cinch...
...After smoking Vermont, the Crimson edged Rhode Island, 2-1 before coming back from a late 4-1 deficit to stun New Hampshire, 5-4, in overtime. Harvard extended its season-opening win-streak to four games with an easy victory over Columbia...
...quite "phasers on stun" - or not yet, anyway - but the U.S. appears to have finally developed a battlefield laser weapon. Now the question is whether it's up to its mission. The Pentagon announced Thursday that the Tactical High Energy Laser (THEL) designed for Israel to deploy on its northern border was successfully tested in New Mexico Tuesday against an armed Katyusha rocket (the favored artillery of the Hezbollah guerrillas for attacking northern Israeli towns). The system tracked the incoming rocket, and blew it up with an invisible laser beam created by a chemical reaction in a battlefield weapon. "This...