Word: strung
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...Bishopsgate, one of the financial quarter's busiest streets, a separate climate-change protest opted for fun over fracas. Campaigners set up tents, strung bunting and danced to salsa music. Emerging from his purple and green domed tent, 19-year-old student Charlie Game said "something big, visual and positive" was the best way to get politicians to face up to the issue. But while he hoped that he and his friends would be allowed to camp out for a while, he "didn't want to cause much trouble." But trouble is what protesting is often about in London...
...Vertovez said. “We were all having great at-bats—it just wasn’t falling in. We just need to keep swinging.”The team didn’t get its offense going until the seventh, when Vertovez and Krysiak strung together back-to-back two-out singles. But Macadam grounded out to end the threat.“With Ivies, I think people thought that things were going to change,” Bock said. “Nothing needs to change. We have to play just like...
...it’s gotten a lot better. 6.FM: You were a biology concentrator at Harvard. What was your love life like?AB: My love life as a Harvard student was pretty much non-existent. This is the problem with campuses like Harvard and other very high-achieving, high-strung campuses—it’s that people become devalued. A human being—a friend, a girlfriend, a boyfriend—is number six or seven on the list of extracurriculars, if that. So if people are reading this, one thing I would encourage them...
...insurmountable lead. The top scorer in the Ivies, Halpern made a mockery of the Husky defense, garnering a trio of goals to give her team a 3-1 lead through eight minutes of action. A couple of minutes later the hosts pulled back within one, but the Crimson strung together four straight points to solidify the advantage. Petropulous got the party started, sinking her eighth goal of the season on a pass from Martin, who then exploded for two scores of her own. Freshman Chelsey Bowman punctuated the run with her second collegiate goal, putting Harvard ahead, 7-2.The Huskies twice...
...group shuffled out after two hours of singing, I asked one man whether he had enjoyed himself. "I liked it very much," he responded. His wife gasped. "He said five words," she said, placing her hand tenderly on his arm, and peering hopefully into his eyes. "He hasn't strung together five words like that in months...