Word: weaker
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...teaching should remain a top priority. The budget crisis should not stop Harvard from continuing to seek the best faculty possible, from continuing to explore creative new teaching methods or from continuing efforts to build up the FAS's weaker departments...
...were weaker than we wanted to be, because we had a lot of our men's top scorers injured," Harvard Coach Frank Haggerty said. "We don't like coming up on the short end of the score, but we performed well with what...
Primaries used to winnow out the weaker candidates. But this year some Democrats hope their candidates can "winnow in," that is, earn respect by hanging around. Our advice: Call Ann Landers...
...chairman Alan Greenspan told Congress last week that the economy was not doing all that badly yet consumer confidence was weaker than he had ever seen it. In a nation of consumers, low consumer confidence is more than an unwillingness to buy. It is a loss of faith, a statistical measure of national anxiety. As the year ends, a morbid pessimism has settled over the nation, a Great Depression not of the economy but of the psyche...
...playing against weaker teams has been a problem for Harvard this season and UMass surprised the Crimson with its scrappy, hustling full-court press and physical man-to-man defense. The Crimson turned the ball over 18 times on the night and was out-rebounded...