Word: learnedness
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“Now, in the last month or so, we’ve learned that these expanded powers are being used against citizens and against criminals,” she said. “The law permits ordinary citizens to be locked up indefinitely, possibly for life, without due...
Yet how often Dartboard’s Matherite friends lament the distance that separates them from campus! They were “Mather than hell” when they first learned of their fate in the housing lottery last spring and they still begrudge Dartboard and his blockmates for getting...
And I’ve found a lot of the literary nourishment I came here craving. I’ve learned that the two-line gap toward the end of Joyce’s “the Dead” leaves open the possibility of sex between the two...
But the most important lesson to be learned from time abroad curtails the wanderlust slightly; despite all the high-flying adventures of time abroad, I’ve learned again how terribly much my friends at home—or in Uganda, Paris and London—mean to me...
Although you must start out rowing in a boat by yourself, it is actually easier to ride with two people in a boat once you get accustomed to rowing, and have learned to do things like “feather.” Note: Feathering is a rowing term for...