Word: albeit
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...that the fact that the Crimson played without the services of number one-player and captain Todd Lundy, who sat out with sore ribs, and the victory seems all the more impressive. Only two serious hurdles, the Yale and Princeton matches--albeit, a couple serous hurdles--now stand between Harvard and the league crown...
Dersu Uzalu. A very fine film, but a regression, albeit in color, to Akira Kurosawa's early days of static, pictorial movie-making. I prefer the raging, audacious Kurosawa of "Seven Samurai" and "Yojimbo," but this simple piece, a memoir about a little old hunter, has undeniable charm, pathos, and humor. The rich colors and meticulous compositions become frustrating after awhile--we want Kurosawa to shake off his awe of the wilderness and plunge into it with the old daring and fervor--but there's something heartwarming about a touch this sure, and the wisdom and taste to know when...
...athletic secretaries are paid, but harried workers whose decisions often represent personal, albeit benevolent, opinion, rather than the views of the students they serve...
Hooray to Frank Trippett for his Essay, "New Sentimental Journey" [Jan. 30]. Fortunately, he has merely predicated what we romanticists have always (albeit secretly) predicted-that the pendulum would inevitably swing back, in our favor...
...ballots so far, the four liberals have voted for one of their own number, albeit a different one each time, and the Independents have split their votes among each other...