Word: weak
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...does her sharpest work yet as the town beauty who's spoiling from abuse and ill use. "I don't want to spend the rest of my life taking care of people," Annie says. "I want to take care of myself." After a decade or two of tangling with weak or dangerous men, she has had it with married life. Making it on her own, she decides, could bring something like happiness...
...MITSOUKO By Guerlain; recalls Yves Saint Laurent Opium Key notes: Floral, oakmoss, peach Dubin: "A scent for a woman, not a young girl. Complex and mysterious. A true chypre. Makes men go weak in the knees...
...eligible for post-season play and only one is not speaks for itself. While the case can be made that the size of the football team, its intense nature of commitment, and its broad appeal to fans could merit special treatment (or in this case, exclusion), these arguments are weak and unsustainable. Surely, the commitment required to play on an athletic team far outweighs that of most other extracurricular activities, but to place a sort of achievement cap on the football team alone is unfair. Plenty of Harvard students can vouch for the fact that their extracurricular obligations place...
...well. Throughout the competition, the defense put relentless pressure on UMass. “I give our defense a lot of credit,” senior Caroline Simmons said. “They did a great job stepping up to attackers and forcing them to use their weak hand.” Another element that contributed to Harvard’s victory was the new coaching staff. It is the first year coaching at Harvard for both head coach Lisa Miller and assistant coach Sarah Albrecht. Together the two have completely changed the team for the better...
...caricature, getting help represents failure. These misperceptions don’t reflect the reality that nearly 50 percent of graduating seniors have taken advantage of counseling or mental health services on or off campus at least once during their years here. The perception that people who seek help are weak detracts from ongoing efforts on behalf of a number of people and organizations to improve mental health services on campus...