Answer: But Olympic rower James Cracknell and television presenter Ben Fogle endured and yesterday, after 49 days at sea, finally completed the gruelling 2,500-nautical mile transatlantic rowing race and crossed the finishing line in Antigua
Explanation:
Connotations can be fixed or subjective.
Connotations are the emotions that we associate with a given word. While most of the time, these are fixed (i.e. some words arouse pleasure while others contempt), they can be subjective. (i.e. for someone who is afraid of dogs, the word dog can imply danger, whereas for someone who loves dogs, the word can be a source of comfort and pleasure).