Word: aerially
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...actual enforcement of international atomic controls, a much more serious difficulty reared its head. The report said: "The international control authority will require broad privileges of movement and inspection, including rights to conduct surveys by ground and air ... to determine what areas may be suspected of containing clandestine activities. . . . Aerial surveys are essential in some circumstances...
When the crowds arrived, streets and alleyways were littered with dead, and there were more to come. A young girl wriggled out of one blazing window on a sheet rope, started, catlike, toward an aerial ladder two floors below. Suddenly she lost her footing on the wall, turned gropingly in the lurid light and let go. "I knew she'd hit that marquee," muttered a spectator. Another body hit a wire over; the marquee, spun and hung by the neck for a moment, then plopped down...
...went to war practically on mass. The highly diversified are of modern war-face had great need of their specialized talents; and while the Observatory found itself almost deserted, they helped out-race enemy scientists in the perfection of such technical, but still immensely vital, devices as Loran and aerial photography...
...fame around the Ivy circuit. At his wingback post he will always be a long-gain threat and at the same time a back who can be counted on to drive with all the muscle in him for the essential two yards. Chip's work against both ground and aerial attacks has been commendable, and his passing will remain a threat--and a constantly increasing one--especially on his optional end run-pass. Behind Gannon will be Kenny O'Donnell, the magnetized pass-defender, scuttling Paul Lazzaro, and smotth-passing Jim Noonan...
...duel, in which the only first down was registered by Crimson left halfback George Goodrich, the Yardling team opened up the scoring three minutes before the end of the first half when Kenary, who incidentally turned in 60-minute ball with a bad charlie horse, intercepted a wobbling Eli aerial and, outdistancing four Blue defenders, scooted 65 yards to pay dirt...