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  • s  deserving or inciting pity

  • To a public that often regards the White House press corps as a pack of hounds baying at whatever misfortunate occupies the Oval Office, Donaldson can seem the loudest and .
  • With that said, I must say his good deeds far outweighed the bad and his goodness with live on for a long time for many of the misfortunate who have benefited.
  • The Caruso of the period was the Italian eunuch-Francesco Bernardi Senesino, whose misfortunate voice earned fabulous sums at London's Royal Academy of Music.
News & Articles

  • District 5 smoked in Round 2
    District 5 head coach Matt Boone watch from the dugout while a fast start led to a series of misfortunate events as District 8 took down District 5, 12-0, in four innings in the second round of the State Games of Mississippi's All-Star Baseball Tournament at Scaggs Field on Friday.
    June 22, 2013 - The Meridian Star
  • USA vs. Spain, 2013 U-20 World Cup: Americans open vs. tournament favorites
    Today, the United States U-20's finally meet the Group of Death. We'll see if they run and hide. The U.S. was misfortunate enough to draw Spain , France and Ghana in their grop at the U-20 World Cup and worse, they were matched with the heavily favored Spaniards in their opener.
    June 21, 2013 - Philly.com
Quotes

  • David Wells in San Francisco Chronicle
    I wasn't disappointed, I'll tell you that,said Wells, who agreed to a deal with the Dodgers on Aug. 23 and won his first start with them Sunday night at the New York Mets. "I made the pitches I needed to make. A couple of misfortunate...
  • Dave Twardzik in St. Augustine Record
    He had the misfortunate of playing behind Cousins. He wasn't getting a lot of minutes, but you can get enough of a sample to whet your appetite,Twardzik said. "We like his upside. Defensively, he can be very good. Once we put him into 'the...
  • Gale Brewer in Gothamist
    Brewer said, "A New Yorker misfortunate enough to lose her property in a taxi is more likely to find overwhelmed hotlines and contradictory instructions than she is to recover her missing possession. The TLC procedure is rarely followed and is...

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