Word: statement
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...offense has to score a lot of points to make a statement that we can," said Captain Mike Clare, who anchors the offensive line at tackle. "We have the tools to score every drive we have the ball, we just have to execute like we know...
Ripken also said that he chose to bench himself now, specifically, because the Orioles no longer had a chance to make the playoffs. That statement implies that Ripken feels his team is worse when he is not in the lineup, so he definitely did not sit out for the good of the team. Ripken basically said that he decided not to play because it was the right time to bring The Streak to a close...
Somewhere in all of this postmodern muddle lies the reason that Madonna is, in fact, still relevant. The music. Now pay attention to this next sentence, because it's a bold statement, but it's absolutely indisputable. No other artist in music history has taken as many risks as Madonna, as many unnecessary risks simply for the sake of art. Sure, you can point to someone like Bjork or musicians on the fringe, but Madonna's case is singular. She never needed to change, she never needed to evolve. Every Mariah Carey record is the same. Every Whitney Houston record...
...statement read before the Appeals Court, the parents pleaded with the judges to let "God's will" take its course. In a jarring addendum to their argument against the surgery, they also indicated they'd likely look into foster care or adoption in England if Jodie did survive the separation, citing the remoteness of their island and the lack of medical facilities there. "We cannot see how we can possibly cope either financially or personally with a child where we live, who will have the serious disabilities that Jodie will have if she should survive the operation...
Downs said in her April statement that Allen then stammered something "unintelligible," and she turned and walked away. She said she believed Allen was under the influence of drugs or alcohol--an assertion that apparently was vigorously denied at trial...