Word: utterer
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...says she signed the postnup agreement "because I didn't want my sons to grow up without a father." McCaughey Ross has claimed that her husband forced her to sign the postnuptial agreement in return for a financial contribution to keep her campaign for Governor afloat. "My reaction was utter disbelief," she says. "I was put under extraordinary public and financial pressure and emotional pressure." The judge ruled last month that although the agreement seems clear, a hearing should be held to determine whether it was signed under duress...
That is, of course, until an errant pass of mine ended up on the foot of the other team's star winger. The boy, whose name I cannot bring myself to utter, scored the tying goal seconds later and his team went on to win the championship title in sudden-death overtime...
...Ouch, that hurts!" According to a new Gallup survey on pain, almost 90% of Americans age 18 and older utter those words at least once a month. Equally troubling, fewer than half (43%) of respondents report that they have a "great deal of control" over their pain. That means many Americans are just grinning and bearing ordinary aches and pains, hurting as never before. But I can assure you, from my own experience with sports injuries, this doesn't have to be. Most of our aches and pains are treatable, but only if we're willing to talk about them...
When objects grow cooler, what is actually, if invisibly, happening is that their atoms are moving slower. At a certain point--about -460[degrees]F--the motion of all matter would stop. Such utter atomic stillness is not possible, since the colder atoms become, the more they draw warmth from anything in the vicinity--often from one another. In 1995, however, a team led by physicists Carl Wieman and Eric Cornell of the University of Colorado at Boulder used lasers and evaporation to achieve something known as a Bose-Einstein condensate, a supercold gas in which atoms overlap and begin...
...recent ARCO Forum history at the Kennedy School of Government. The topic was abortion, and the four panelists were leading figures on both sides of the debate. The panel was billed as a search for common ground, but despite the efforts of student organizers, the debaters failed to utter more than familiar fighting words...