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From this reading IN THE LINE-UP Country Day School came Saturday and put up a good fight, but was defeated by the score of 7 to 3.
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From this reading IN THE LINE-UP Country Day School came Saturday and put up a good fight, but was defeated by the score of 7 to 3.
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading IN THE LINE-UP Country Day School came Saturday and put up a good fight, but was defeated by the score of 7 to 3.
at or in the front
From this reading He felt certain that a defeat would make much more difficult the already discouraging task ahead of captain and coach.
prior to a specified or implied time
From this reading He felt certain that a defeat would make much more difficult the already discouraging task ahead of captain and coach.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading IN THE LINE-UP Country Day School came Saturday and put up a good fight, but was defeated by the score of 7 to 3.
associatedverbUS /əˈsoʊsieɪtɪd/
past form of “associate” — make a logical or causal connection
From this reading He was, to a limited extent, a member of that brown-legged team, and, naturally enough, he preferred to be associated with success.
a hostile meeting of opposing military forces in the course of a war
From this reading Ira witnessed that contest from the bench and found more interest in it than in the Mapleton battle because he wanted very much to have Parkinson win.
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading He was, to a limited extent, a member of that brown-legged team, and, naturally enough, he preferred to be associated with success.
for the reason that
From this reading Ira witnessed that contest from the bench and found more interest in it than in the Mapleton battle because he wanted very much to have Parkinson win.
a long seat for more than one person
From this reading Ira witnessed that contest from the bench and found more interest in it than in the Mapleton battle because he wanted very much to have Parkinson win.
brown-legged
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From this reading He was, to a limited extent, a member of that brown-legged team, and, naturally enough, he preferred to be associated with success.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading IN THE LINE-UP Country Day School came Saturday and put up a good fight, but was defeated by the score of 7 to 3.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading IN THE LINE-UP Country Day School came Saturday and put up a good fight, but was defeated by the score of 7 to 3.
inflected form of “come” — move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
From this reading IN THE LINE-UP Country Day School came Saturday and put up a good fight, but was defeated by the score of 7 to 3.
an officer holding a rank below a major but above a lieutenant
From this reading He felt certain that a defeat would make much more difficult the already discouraging task ahead of captain and coach.
definite but not specified or identified
From this reading He felt certain that a defeat would make much more difficult the already discouraging task ahead of captain and coach.
teach and supervise (someone); act as a trainer or coach (to), as in sports
From this reading He felt certain that a defeat would make much more difficult the already discouraging task ahead of captain and coach.
contestnounUS /ˈkɑːntest/
an occasion on which a winner is selected from among two or more contestants
From this reading Ira witnessed that contest from the bench and found more interest in it than in the Mapleton battle because he wanted very much to have Parkinson win.
a politically organized body of people under a single government
From this reading IN THE LINE-UP Country Day School came Saturday and put up a good fight, but was defeated by the score of 7 to 3.
time for Earth to make a complete rotation on its axis
From this reading IN THE LINE-UP Country Day School came Saturday and put up a good fight, but was defeated by the score of 7 to 3.
defeatnounUS /dɪˈfiːt/
an unsuccessful ending to a struggle or contest
From this reading He felt certain that a defeat would make much more difficult the already discouraging task ahead of captain and coach.
defeatedadjectiveUS /dɪˈfiːtəd/
beaten or overcome; not victorious
From this reading IN THE LINE-UP Country Day School came Saturday and put up a good fight, but was defeated by the score of 7 to 3.
not easy; requiring great physical or mental effort to accomplish or comprehend or endure
From this reading He felt certain that a defeat would make much more difficult the already discouraging task ahead of captain and coach.
discouragingadjectiveUS /dɪˈskɜːrədʒɪŋ/
depriving of confidence or hope or enthusiasm and hence often deterring action
From this reading He felt certain that a defeat would make much more difficult the already discouraging task ahead of captain and coach.
an adequate quantity; a quantity that is large enough to achieve a purpose
From this reading He was, to a limited extent, a member of that brown-legged team, and, naturally enough, he preferred to be associated with success.
the point or degree to which something extends
From this reading He was, to a limited extent, a member of that brown-legged team, and, naturally enough, he preferred to be associated with success.
mat together and make felt-like
From this reading He felt certain that a defeat would make much more difficult the already discouraging task ahead of captain and coach.
be engaged in a fight; carry on a fight
From this reading IN THE LINE-UP Country Day School came Saturday and put up a good fight, but was defeated by the score of 7 to 3.
set up or found
From this reading Ira witnessed that contest from the bench and found more interest in it than in the Mapleton battle because he wanted very much to have Parkinson win.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading Ira witnessed that contest from the bench and found more interest in it than in the Mapleton battle because he wanted very much to have Parkinson win.
having desirable or positive qualities especially those suitable for a thing specified
From this reading IN THE LINE-UP Country Day School came Saturday and put up a good fight, but was defeated by the score of 7 to 3.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading Ira witnessed that contest from the bench and found more interest in it than in the Mapleton battle because he wanted very much to have Parkinson win.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Ira witnessed that contest from the bench and found more interest in it than in the Mapleton battle because he wanted very much to have Parkinson win.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading IN THE LINE-UP Country Day School came Saturday and put up a good fight, but was defeated by the score of 7 to 3.
a sense of concern with and curiosity about someone or something
From this reading Ira witnessed that contest from the bench and found more interest in it than in the Mapleton battle because he wanted very much to have Parkinson win.
IranounUS /ˈaɪrə/
a militant organization of Irish nationalists who used terrorism and guerilla warfare in an effort to drive British forces from Northern Ireland and achieve a united independent Ireland
From this reading Ira witnessed that contest from the bench and found more interest in it than in the Mapleton battle because he wanted very much to have Parkinson win.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading Ira witnessed that contest from the bench and found more interest in it than in the Mapleton battle because he wanted very much to have Parkinson win.
limitedadjectiveUS /ˈlɪmətəd/
small in range or scope
From this reading He was, to a limited extent, a member of that brown-legged team, and, naturally enough, he preferred to be associated with success.
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From this reading IN THE LINE-UP Country Day School came Saturday and put up a good fight, but was defeated by the score of 7 to 3.
engage in
From this reading He felt certain that a defeat would make much more difficult the already discouraging task ahead of captain and coach.
Mapleton
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From this reading Ira witnessed that contest from the bench and found more interest in it than in the Mapleton battle because he wanted very much to have Parkinson win.
one of the persons who compose a social group (especially individuals who have joined and participate in a group organization)
From this reading He was, to a limited extent, a member of that brown-legged team, and, naturally enough, he preferred to be associated with success.
(comparative of “much” used with mass nouns) a quantifier meaning greater in size or amount or extent or degree
From this reading Ira witnessed that contest from the bench and found more interest in it than in the Mapleton battle because he wanted very much to have Parkinson win.
to a great degree or extent
From this reading Ira witnessed that contest from the bench and found more interest in it than in the Mapleton battle because he wanted very much to have Parkinson win.
as might be expected
From this reading He was, to a limited extent, a member of that brown-legged team, and, naturally enough, he preferred to be associated with success.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading IN THE LINE-UP Country Day School came Saturday and put up a good fight, but was defeated by the score of 7 to 3.
ParkinsonnounUS /ˈpɑːrkɪnsən/
English surgeon (1755-1824)
From this reading Ira witnessed that contest from the bench and found more interest in it than in the Mapleton battle because he wanted very much to have Parkinson win.
concerning or affecting a particular person or his or her private life and personality
From this reading Then, too, there was a personal side to it.
preferredadjectiveUS /prəˈfɜːrd/
more desirable than another
From this reading He was, to a limited extent, a member of that brown-legged team, and, naturally enough, he preferred to be associated with success.
put into a certain place or abstract location
From this reading IN THE LINE-UP Country Day School came Saturday and put up a good fight, but was defeated by the score of 7 to 3.
the seventh and last day of the week; observed as the Sabbath by Jews and some Christians
From this reading IN THE LINE-UP Country Day School came Saturday and put up a good fight, but was defeated by the score of 7 to 3.
an educational institution
From this reading IN THE LINE-UP Country Day School came Saturday and put up a good fight, but was defeated by the score of 7 to 3.
a number or letter indicating quality (especially of a student's performance)
From this reading IN THE LINE-UP Country Day School came Saturday and put up a good fight, but was defeated by the score of 7 to 3.
a place within a region identified relative to a center or reference location
From this reading Then, too, there was a personal side to it.
an event that accomplishes its intended purpose
From this reading He was, to a limited extent, a member of that brown-legged team, and, naturally enough, he preferred to be associated with success.
any piece of work that is undertaken or attempted
From this reading He felt certain that a defeat would make much more difficult the already discouraging task ahead of captain and coach.
teamnounUS /tiːm/
a cooperative unit (especially in sports)
From this reading He was, to a limited extent, a member of that brown-legged team, and, naturally enough, he preferred to be associated with success.
used to introduce the second part of a comparison
From this reading Ira witnessed that contest from the bench and found more interest in it than in the Mapleton battle because he wanted very much to have Parkinson win.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading Ira witnessed that contest from the bench and found more interest in it than in the Mapleton battle because he wanted very much to have Parkinson win.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading IN THE LINE-UP Country Day School came Saturday and put up a good fight, but was defeated by the score of 7 to 3.
subsequently or soon afterward (often used as sentence connectors)
From this reading Then, too, there was a personal side to it.
in or at that place or location
From this reading Then, too, there was a personal side to it.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading IN THE LINE-UP Country Day School came Saturday and put up a good fight, but was defeated by the score of 7 to 3.
to a degree exceeding normal or proper limits
From this reading Then, too, there was a personal side to it.
being or moving higher in position or greater in some value; being above a former position or level
From this reading IN THE LINE-UP Country Day School came Saturday and put up a good fight, but was defeated by the score of 7 to 3.
precisely as stated
From this reading Ira witnessed that contest from the bench and found more interest in it than in the Mapleton battle because he wanted very much to have Parkinson win.
desired or wished for or sought
From this reading Ira witnessed that contest from the bench and found more interest in it than in the Mapleton battle because he wanted very much to have Parkinson win.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading IN THE LINE-UP Country Day School came Saturday and put up a good fight, but was defeated by the score of 7 to 3.
be the winner in a contest or competition; be victorious
From this reading Ira witnessed that contest from the bench and found more interest in it than in the Mapleton battle because he wanted very much to have Parkinson win.
in the company of; together with
From this reading He was, to a limited extent, a member of that brown-legged team, and, naturally enough, he preferred to be associated with success.
witnessedverbUS /ˈwɪtnəst/
past form of “witness” — be a witness to
From this reading Ira witnessed that contest from the bench and found more interest in it than in the Mapleton battle because he wanted very much to have Parkinson win.
used for something imagined, polite, or habitual in the past
From this reading He felt certain that a defeat would make much more difficult the already discouraging task ahead of captain and coach.
