"In your mind," she said recently, sitting propped up with pillows on her bed, taking gulps of air from her respirator between small batches of words, "you're just watching this all happen.
Sad to say, there is no such thing as a Word Induction Ceremony, though dictionary publishers do try to milk some publicity out of batches of new words added to their latest editions.
On "100 Names," the debut CD by the International Contemporary Ensemble bassoonist Rebekah Heller, Mr. Balter's "… and also a fountain" stands out among an arresting batch of pieces, transforming words by Gertrude Stein into an enigmatic, deliberately intoned ritual.
The first batch of fliers contain the words Workingmen Arm Yourselves and Appear in Full Force!
Coach Barta, as he will always be known, let his last batch of Redmen spread the word of his future plans through Smith Center, a town of 1,656 smack in the middle of the country.
In addition to these strange-bedfellow groupings, the series features a colorful batch of journalists and politicians speaking the presidents' words.
But here we've had a week of, essentially, grand programmes without too many sweary words, and a good batch of belly laughs, yet without being offensively inoffensive, if you know what I mean.
In other words, if creditors of one batch of bonds agree to a restructuring it might still be possible for holdout creditors to take advantage of a different batch.
Perfect word hash function constructed with our method using these shift distances allows a batch of mn integers with m integers packed in a word to be hashed in O(n) time.
Below, the latest batch of reader submissions to "That Should Be a Word".
