Word: extraness
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...Crimson subsequently failed to control the pace of play, sending an extra defender cheating forward in the hopes of netting an equalizer at the cost of a series of quick breaks back in the other direction. But Grumet-Morris stood firm, turning in 36 saves, 16 of them in the third period...
...alternative high school curriculum for ambitious students that teaches to the test instead of encouraging the best young minds to think more creatively. And as AP expands, some educators have begun to question the integrity of the programs and ask whether the classes are truly offering students an extra boost or merely giving them filigree for their college applications...
...Escape Hybrid's gas engine is a modest four-cylinder, 2.3-liter unit. But its electric motor gives it extra juice for a combined 155 hp. The motor is powered by a 250-lb. battery pack that lies flat beneath the cargo area, where the spare tire would normally go. The battery is automatically recharged during driving and braking...
Candy and other sweets marketed to kids are double health risks. Not only are they packed with calories that tend to get stored as extra pounds, but their high sugar content can also cause blood-glucose levels to spike-- a particular concern for diabetics, whose insulin can't even out those peaks efficiently...
...trick is to consciously manage the intake of sweets. According to experts at the Joslin Diabetes Center, even children with diabetes can eat candy, so long as they make allowances for the extra sugar. For example, if a child packs away a small candy bar, which typically contains about 15 grams of sugar, then she should eat 15 fewer grams of carbohydrate at the next meal--say, half a cup less potatoes. (A simple calorie database, available at calorieking.com can help you find substitute foods...