Word: chases
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...play was at all accurate, I probably would have fallen for it: both the sweating-out work processes of a small and hungry magazine, and the heart-churning chase after a cold-hearted Golden Girl are terribly typical situations. If the performance was at all presentable, I undoubtedly would have applauded: I'm all for local theater and struggling young talent...
...Green Committee originated from a discussion between Dr. Chase N. Peterson '52, vice president for Alumni Affairs, and President Bok last summer concerning the deteriorating appearance of the Yard. About 40 freshman volunteers formed the initial work force of the committee...
After four sets of tennis, Wilson again turned his attention to real estate. How much did the courts cost? he asked. The fence? The club pool? In all, they covered 2,700 miles before Wilson headed home to Memphis. There the chase was taken up by Tompkins, who is based in New York and covers business news...
...retirement. Inside the dynamic, socially committed tycoon lurks a youngster who never quite got over his love affair with land. "There's no one who loves land more than me," he admits. For that kind of man, no job in the world could offer more: a chance to chase daylight round the world, clambering over hills, slogging through rain forests, stalking through prairie grass in a never-ending hunt for the perfect motel site, Kemmons Wilson's ultimate golden...
Roberts is lightly anthropomorphic. But his extraordinary knowledge, affection and descriptive powers irresistibly transform any sympathetic reader over nine into a fox, then turn him loose in the woods to foil dogs, fight with black snakes, chase partridges caught under a crusted snow and escape a forest fire...