Word: sweep
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Many argue that Murphy Brown's situation, and many similar real-life situations, are inevitable. We can either deal with them or sweep them under a rug, leaving the Murphy Browns of the world with either social ostracization or miserable lives with Mr. Wrong. The same argument is used for supporting distribution of condoms in public schools...
...great to sweep the doubles," junior Co-Captain Eliza Parker said. "It really set the tone of the match...
SMELLOVISION REPLACES TELEVISION, trumpets a newspaper headline of the future, as spied by Elmer Fudd in a Bugs Bunny cartoon from 1944. Elmer, that old fuddy-duddy, is astonished, but the Merrie Melodies folks may have been onto something. The technological revolution about to sweep over TV will not be merely an incremental change -- more channels, more choices, more chances to play Jeopardy! along with the TV contestants (using your interactive home remote). Ultimately it could bring about a transformation so radical that the medium may scarcely be recognizable as television...
...think it was more political itself," Cox says now of the decision to leave. "With Ray Flynn coming in, I think he saw he was going to be affected by that clean sweep...
...games between the teams this year were close, and Harvard prevailed both times, beginning its season with a 3-2 win in Providence, R.I., then completing its sweep of the Bears with a 4-2 win at Bright...