Word: wonders
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Those who wonder why the talent-laden Red Sox fall short of expectations year after year need look no further. The Red Sox have great players, but the attitude of the organization makes it impossible for the Red Sox to have a great team...
Something like the beliefs expressed by Grossman, Wirka and Stevens are widely shared by students today, but not universally, and I wonder that Harvard should impose those of Stevens on everyone. (If, indeed, it was prepared to do so had not the Clubs, with fine aristocratic disdain, withdrawn from the arena. In the event, former Dean of the College, John Fox, whom the Committee advises, was spared by the necessity of tipping his hand.) Is it not sufficient that the Committee on College Life have opportunity to persuade? Even as I would hope to persuade Harvard, other universities...
...wonder where she picked up the Midwestern accent, consider chasing after her. And what's all this countess business...
...plenty of bums in Cambridge. Don't call them transients, vagrants, victims. They're bums. Who smell bad. Who don't work. Who talk dirty. Who sleep on vents throughout the city at night when it's fifteen degrees or colder while passersby proffer money and pity and wonder what it's like to be one of them. A bum in Cambridge. To huddle on a heat vent...
Similarly lacking in tasteful bravado were his two most recent cinematic exploits, the dull-edged Blade Runner and the utterly forgetable Deal of the Century. Thus, prior to the release of his latest chef d'oeuvre, the largely critically acclaimed Twice in a Lifetime, one had to wonder whether or not Yorkin had a chance of making it in the eighties...