Word: weak
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...don’t take any positives out of this loss,” he said. “We made mistakes that we shouldn’t be making at this point of the season, things characteristic of a weak high school team...
...Harris observed that most cute dolls, were they to exist in real life, would not be adorable at all, but in fact deformed and helpless, unable to walk on their stumpy, swollen legs, cursed with useless, fat fingers and with heads too large to be held up by a weak infant's neck. Science has borne out that such helplessness is exactly what beckons the observer of cute: We are hard-wired to respond to big eyes set low on a round face; low, small ears; and other signifiers of infancy. The drive to nurture what only remotely resembles...
...winter's day in late 1998, Kim Myong Suk, 20, lay shivering and weak from hunger on the cold concrete floor of a cell in a prison camp in North Korea, not far from the Chinese border. She was five months pregnant and was about to lose her unborn child. Of all the horrors she recalls from that day, she says, two stand out. One is that her sister, who lived in a nearby town, had been brought in to watch what was about to happen to her. The other is the name of North Korean guard...
They have stripped the young man of his shirt, and are pummelling his skull. His hair and face are covered with blood and he is reeling about in a daze, too weak even to protest; yet blows from sticks and fists of the angry men keep raining down on him. This kind of scene, taking place on a main road in the neighborhood of Chabhail, a suburb of Kathmandu, has been all too common in the past two weeks in Nepal, where the police have often brutally attacked peaceful protestors with sticks and batons...
...some very solid blocks on them. She is the real deal; she certainly had her A-game today.”After Mueller’s goal with 2:36 left, Brown tried to rally, but it turned the ball over twice and managed only two weak shots before the end of the game.Kennifer also scored in the first period.“When we had to, we executed,” Farrar said.After falling behind 1-0, the Crimson scored three straight goals in the first quarter. The Bears scored two in the second to send the game into...