Word: absently
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Yardlings will play the Northeastern freshmen in the preliminary game at 6:45 p.m. The home team will be after its ninth win and its eighth in a row. Ken Woodman will replace the absent Roger Bulger at one starting guard position but the rest of the lineup will remain the same...
With the opening of the sixth Winter Olympic Games just a week off, 125 of the record 1.187 competitors have checked into Oslo, but Dick Button is still missing. The only member of the U.S. team absent, he is expected to arrive from Vienna Saturday...
Thirty-seven men dropped out during the fall, but this figure is almost balanced by 35 returning students who were absent on leave. No new men have been admitted for the spring term...
...hoped that the feeling developed by a group membership would give the subscribers a certain personal attachment and responsibility which was absent in the ordinary solicitation. An annual gift to the "Friends" would be more like paying club does than kicking into a huge anonymous pet where it didn't really matter whether you gave or net. Here the feeling of membership in an association would lend an extra personal fillip to the request...
...thought Douglas MacArthur the logical choice for Man of the Year. The arguments were impressive : 1) he was winning the Korean war, in so far as he was permitted to win it, when he was fired; 2) his speech before Congress breathed a sense of high public duty long absent from U.S. affairs; 3) the Japanese Treaty was a monument to his bold and generous effort to find a new U.S. relationship with Asian peoples; 4) to millions of Americans, he remained the No. 1 U.S. hero, by no means faded away...