Monday, September 29, 2008

Word of the week #4

Word of the Week #4

Quarry

Article on the Media Week Magazines website

Of course, Skipper’s biggest quarry is the Olympics; Skipper is working on a major pitch on behalf of ESPN and sister network ABC to wrestle the Olympics’ rights away from NBC when the bidding for the ’14 and ’16 Games come up next year.

Def. Noun
A place, typically a large deep pit, from which stones or other materials are or have been extracted.

Def. Verb
Cut into to obtain stones or minerals from

Definition #2 noun
An animal pursued by a hunter or other predatory mammal.


My overall quarry has always been to get my degree from San Jose State University.

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