Word: vanishingly
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Once again throwing his scrubs into the fray, McCoy saw this tremendous lead slowly vanish in the face of a determined prep counter-attack. But the stellar first five started the last quarter and soon had things well under control. Frank Bixler, Capt. Mike Keene and substitute forward Sam Post led the scoring with eight tallies apiece...
Sample stunts: making a thimble vanish; matching cards picked by a spectator; "cutting" ropes and putting them together again. Dr. Kelley's prize patient is a salesman who developed a fear of talking to people, had to quit his job. After six weeks of training, Dr. Kelley got him to perform three tricks at a patients' party. A few weeks later he was completely cured...
...reveals intimately an insight into our innermost feelings. Let us rather rejoice that we can continually experience through the music of a sincerely inspired man those vital emotions of love, sorrow, and joy. Let us not be swept along with this current to a Tschaikowsky-phobia, which must inevitably vanish and restore the great Russian master to a deserved high place among music's immortals. Andrew Baggaley...
...respected in the past still came the sincere warning: revise the setup from top to bottom now; bring in fresh management blood to replace the men who have failed to deliver what was needed of them; outline the controls so clearly that the red-tape bottlenecks will vanish; give one man the responsibility; it is later than you think...
...every period of sweeping change, life outruns its popular interpreters. Happenings come too fast; old familiar actors on the stage of history are whisked away and disappear; newcomers crowd in, get half through their opening lines and vanish with a dull thud and a gurgle...