Word: vigor
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Dates: during 2000-2009
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After a victory in the first game, it seemed that Harvard would ride the wave of its success to another easy victory. The Warriors, however, had other ideas, as they stormed into the second game with renewed vigor...
Always the Californian, Jessica L. Jones ’06 will go out on her porch overlooking the Pacific every morning and throw her hands up in the air, yoga-style, embracing the day with vigor and ear-to-ear grins. She’ll drive a bright red convertible with the top down to an investment banking job, where she’ll keep her male inferiors snugly subdued under her pointy-toed shoe...
...crashed the net with a sense of purpose, deflecting pucks, blinding Howard and manufacturing so-called garbage goals. Months ago in Albany, that strategy was in large part successful because it was so uncharacteristic of the Crimson offense, which rarely swarmed the goal at all, and never with such vigor. Maine simply hadn’t been prepared for that attacking style, but adjusted as the game wore on, en route to its improbable 5-4 comeback victory...
...characterization inevitably charming. Two valiant cast members were brave enough to bare more than the rest for their roles—freshman Peter T. McGuire ’08 and Smith each attacked their duties with confident professionalism. McGuire conveys the character of a moody, jealous spouse with vigor and a sense of authenticity, while Smith was audacious and collected in her portrayal of a rather frisky nurse...
...forensic scientists will now try to determine when and how he was poisoned, though fingering a culprit may be next to impossible. The poisoning has already given him martyrlike status among his supporters, but it also raises questions about whether his health will allow him to serve with sustained vigor. Though he insists it will, those kinds of doubts are dangerous in an unstable environment such as Ukraine. For weeks, Yushchenko has been sustained by adrenalin and the certainty of making history. "During these 17 days we have built a new country," he told a jubilant crowd in Kiev...