Word: sustain
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...star or all actor. Every star is playing a role, and every actor reveals bits of himself or herself. But so many child stars, including some of the brilliant ones - Mickey Rooney, Margaret O'Brien, Billy Gray, Patty Duke, Tatum O'Neal - either found it difficult to sustain their appeal as adult actors or relied too long on the tricks they'd picked up as kids...
...worried about being a spoiler? A. Now wait a minute. That is a politically bigoted word. The two parties have spoiled this country. They've spoiled the electoral process--made it very difficult for candidates who can't raise the cash to move in and sustain themselves. They've spoiled our government. They're the spoilers...
...that is a politically bigoted word. The two parties have spoiled this country. They have spoiled the electoral process; I mean, look at Florida, look at Ohio. They have spoiled the political process, made it very difficult for candidates who can't raise the cash to move in and sustain themselves. They have spoiled our government. They're the spoilers...
Within Harvard’s gates, sororities may seem like fish out of water, but in essence they have the social networking elements that sustain many groups on campus, though Hanger refers to this as simply a perk of the organizations. “It’s the extracurricular that I do because it makes me happy and I enjoy it so much,” she says of Theta. “I don’t do it because it’s going to help me with my professional life. It will, but that?...
...notwithstanding, so many of its members end up in top firms in New York over the summer that they hold club reunions just to keep track of one another. But while HUWIB has achieved its stated goal, it falls into the troubling plethora of campus organizations that promote and sustain a culture of ubiquitous résumé-padding, and the overall trend toward premature migration to Wall Street. Any day of the week, you can find packed campus events sponsored by the Harvard Investment Association, Harvard College Consulting Group, Aspiring Minority Business Leaders and Entrepreneurs, Harvard College Law Society...