Word: slipping
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...Crimson built a hard-fought 3-0 lead in the opener, but let the margin slip away down the stretch and eventually fell by one in the first extra stanza on a controversial call...
Luckily, each member had an extra pair of black dance pants to pair with their tops. They spent Thursday afternoon cutting risque choreography from their routine, hoping no one would accidentally slip into the moves they’d memorized over the last four months...
...almost always chosen the ground and the time of battle. But at Gettysburg he found his enemy there ahead of him and in the best position. Lee's stubbornness and his belief in his cause led him to attack despite the caution of those who wanted to slip away and fight the battle on their terms...
...screening tests, approved earlier this year, will help stop the spread of AIDS through contaminated blood (142 Americans have contracted AIDS from blood transfusions). The tests, recently put into use at blood banks throughout the U.S., are less than perfect, however. Researchers fear that some infected blood samples could slip through undetected. Says Curran: "We don't know how big a problem that...
...just ask any ECAC hockey player who has tried to stop Andrew Lederman on the power play, or who has tried to pick a fight with Dylan Reese in the defensive zone, or who has tried to slip the puck past Dov Grumet-Morris in the crease, and they’ll all tell you the same thing...