Word: unexpectedness
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Rimington remained anonymous until 1992, when she was appointed MI5's first female director general. Previously the position was so sub-rosa that the agency didn't even acknowledge it existed, but in an attempt at post--cold war openness and, Rimington suspects, a fit of self-congratulatory pride at...
Wisely, Simmonds makes sure that knowledge of the original material isn't a prerequisite for enjoying "Gemma." Though it takes a bit of getting used to the mixture of text and comix, it rewards patience with its involving story that offers plenty of unexpected twists. One of the book's...
Broadbent’s unexpected loss combined with captain Asher Hochberg and sophomore Jason De Lierre’s losses at No. 6 and No. 5 respectively put Harvard in an early 3-1 hole.
Sheth nearly gave the Crimson an unexpected win when he rallied from two games down to force a fifth game. But with a raucous contigant from Trinity cheering on his opponent, Eric Wadhwa, Sheth fell in the deciding frame 9-2.
Still, the Crimson had secured the necessary five wins, and was ready to savor an unexpected win that was a long time in coming.