Word: trot
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...refuge of a desperate culture, but that hasn't stopped it from becoming an American obsession. The theme song of the '90s seems to be The Anniversary Waltz. Thirty years pass since the Kennedy assassination; time for another round of J.F.K. reminiscences. D-day hits the / big five-oh; trot out the veterans and the homilies. We've commemorated the 25th anniversary of virtually every milestone of the '60s -- last month it was the moon landing; coming up next, Woodstock. Forrest Gump, the hit movie of the summer, leads baby boomers through a veritable highlight reel of their shared memories...
...charge that Harvard is "financially restricted" in hiring is ridiculous. How many of those "hundreds of colleges and universities" can trot out an endowment of well over $5 billion? How many of them are in the midst of a capital campaign expected to raise an additional $2 billion? Harvard is only financially restricted when it chooses...
Middlemarch has such a tangle of subplots that viewers unfamiliar with the novel may find themselves in need of a trot to avoid getting lost. As usual with BBC productions, the atmospherics and costumes are spot on and the performances are consistently competent. Aubrey, a grave, wide-eyed newcomer, stands out as a luminous Dorothea...
Sophomore Danielle Feinberg followed Walker's hitting example. In the third inning, she parked the ball on the Kansas side of the fence for a two-run homer. The bat connections continued into the fifth inning when yet another home run trot was made by senior Christine Vogt, bringing the score...
...they don't always fill it well. Nearly every undergraduate has a TF horror story he or she can trot out on request...