Word: fittingness
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"It was a truly fitting ceremony," said Patricia C. Clark, Clark's mother.
Seniors and their parents said the ceremony was a fitting way to celebrate their achievements.
In a fitting closure for a class whose lives were, in O'Donnell's words, "ordered by the war," Secretary of State George C. Marshall gave the now-famous 1947 Commencement address in which he first described what became known as the Marshall Plan.
The Marshall Plan--which proposed heavy U.S. involvement in Europe's reconstruction--was particularly fitting for a class that had spent two years at war and two at peace.
Harvard's greatest achievement remains crystallized in the UCLA game: its perseverance and its ability to face adversity and emerge renewed and triumphant. It's not a conclusion to a season, only a bridge, and a fitting commencement to the end of the school year.