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Word: adoptness (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Blaik is knee-deep in good ends. Lowell Sisson and Ron Lincoln occasionally go both ways, although the coach, largely out of desperation, uses two platoons in order to train his inexperienced charges to be adopt in at least one aspect of the game. Defensively, however, Lincoln is turned out of a play far more easily than is Krobock...

Author: By Edward J. Coughlin, | Title: Hard-Running Backs, Green Line Mark Expulsion-Weakened Army Squad as Earl Blaik Conjures with 24 Sophomores | 10/20/1951 | See Source »

...reasonably well experienced, although center Lew Williams is its only member who is above the sophomore class. Defensively, the Cadet line has had less training and is less efficient, with hard-charging and easily-trappable tendencies. Men like Bob Guidera (205) and Ray Bergeson (190), however, are fast and adopt for their weight...

Author: By Edward J. Coughlin, | Title: Hard-Running Backs, Green Line Mark Expulsion-Weakened Army Squad as Earl Blaik Conjures with 24 Sophomores | 10/20/1951 | See Source »

...expressed satisfaction with the recently-signed Japanese peace treaty, although both felt that it contained certain minor imperfections. Schwartz found it regrettable that the treaty makers did not consult with India, even if not necessarily agreeing with her. He stated that the United States should adopt a policy of "infinite patiency" toward that country...

Author: By Winthrop Knowlton, | Title: Reischauer, Schwartz Feel Divided Korea Is Only Possible Settlement | 10/3/1951 | See Source »

...None Other ..." Soon afterward, a poor worker, José Trigo Villar, and his wife Concepción came to the home to adopt a child. They chose blue-eyed, blonde-curled Maria. "You are taking away a real marquesita" said one of the nurses at the home. José Trigo remembered the remark often during the next quarter-century when, hounded by poverty and civil war, he tramped up & down Spain in search of a living...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SPAIN: For 15 Days | 9/24/1951 | See Source »

...going to squander our limited resources to the point of our own inevitable exhaustion or adopt common-sense policies of frugality which will insure financial stability in our times and a worthwhile heritage in that of our progeny...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: POLITICAL NOTES: MacArthur for Taft | 9/17/1951 | See Source »

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