Word: sharp
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...Washington's long-term goals of increasing fuel efficiency to help combat global warming. "Twenty years ago there was a lot more emphasis on fuel efficiency in the automobile industry," says Dowell. "Now everybody's driving gas-guzzling trucks. While the government doesn't want the sort of sharp increases we've seen over the past month, a gradual increase in the price of gasoline may suit its environmental goals...
...most of all it hurts to know that I will never again have the honor of seeing No. 13 fire those laser sharp passes, marching the Dolphins down the field with his golden right arm, for the game-winning score...
...orientation counselor at Bob Jones University. The author compared herself to me, saying: "for some of us it was harder to get in here [Harvard] than having Daddy make a phone call." Obviously, there's a lesson in here about the limits of critical discourse (moral: Harvard students are sharp as tacks and usually twice as tacky). But I was more shocked to hear about my dad than anything else...
Bala set up the Crimson's first goal of this game, and he also scored on a sharp-angle shot at 4:41 of the third period to give Harvard a 3-2 lead. But the Crimson's good fortune wouldn't last...
Sturdy won a spot on the All-Ivy First Team after enjoying the most successful season of her career. Sturdy led the team in scoring (13.6 ppg), field goal percentage (.515), and three-point field goal percentage (.473) for the year. Her sharp shooting made her the Ivy League's leading three-point shooter and one of the nation's most dangerous threats from beyond the three-point...