Roosten brightened and sent a relieved half wave in the direction of the whoop and someone else pity-whooped him.

NEWYORKER: Al Roosten

Rivette, a New Wave original from a half-century ago, now seventy-nine years old, creates an atmosphere of unrivalled stillness.

NEWYORKER: The Duchess of Langeais

Roughly two and a half years ago, a well-known analyst called for a massive wave of defaults in the municipal bond market.

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At 27, Watkins brings refreshing youth and innocence to a song sung from the perspective of a grizzled barge-worker: Only "a fruit jar full of iced tea" and "a half a day off with pay" provide relief to a lingering heat wave.

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But Quins responded with a wave of attacks which ended when scrum-half Danny Care, looking to regain his England starting spot from Ben Youngs, moved the ball quickly from the base of a ruck to put Brown over in the left corner.

BBC: Harlequins 17-10 Wasps

Mr Wolfson's most famous skill was to spin full circle up to half a dozen times as he came in on a big wave, a manoeuvre logically known as a 360.

ECONOMIST: Joseph Wolfson

Greg, (Rice, producer at Double Fine, whose highly successful campaign kicked off this wave of appeals) said it was is costing them roughly half a million dollars to send out and create all that stuff.

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Lucescu's half-time teamtalk must have focused on damage limitation, but against a Barca team committed to wave after wave of attack and with a monopoly on possession it was an almost impossible task.

BBC: Barcelona 5-1 Shakhtar Donetsk

The Woodhall Spa rider finished ahead of Bruce Anstey in the first race although it ended amid confusion with the officials failing to wave the chequered flag which led to Plater and Anstey continuing to ride hard for over half-a-lap before realising that the race was over.

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