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Word: ahead (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Schuylkill River has no straight- away more than a mile in length, and the Henley has a slight turn in it shortly after its beginning. Harvard, on the inside lane, started ahead, but they soon dropped back alongside the other two boats, so that when they straightened out for the finish line the Crimson shell was well behind...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NAVY CREWS GAIN THREE VICTORIES IN ADAMS RACES | 6/1/1937 | See Source »

...times, much like a badly-scratched phonograph record. He had learned that repetition was the polite way of confessing ignorance. With no little sense of awe and appreciation of his luck he was walking with Byron Piccup along the bechildrened pavements in front of Dunster House; a few feet ahead lay their destination in the form of a lighted, whistling popcorn and hotdog stand. Yes, with Byron Piccup...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Vagabond | 6/1/1937 | See Source »

...granular Alpine snow as they came in sight of the home of the pious monks of St. Bernard. A deep-voiced barking broke out as the famed dogs of the monastery came leaping to greet the travelers. Shrieking with laughter and excitement, ten-year-old Marie-Anne hurried ahead...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Animals: Mid Snow & Ice | 5/31/1937 | See Source »

...important fact is that organization of the Ford employees will mean approximately $6,000,000 additional dues for the C.I.O. and the complete control of the automotive industries of America--an immense and dangerous amount of power for any man or small group. That John Lewis is looking ahead to 1940 is a far more disquieting thought than that he is promising the contented Ford employees even better conditions under his own rule-of-thumb and the aegis of his C.I.O...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: JOHN LEWIS LOOKS AHEAD | 5/27/1937 | See Source »

Kirkland Hosue's amazing domination of Houses Spring sports almost became complete yesterday afternoon as the Deacons led the field in the inter-Houses Track meet on the Stadium until the final event when Winthrop forged ahead to win by loss than two points...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Winthrop Trackmen Edge Deacons to Win House Meet | 5/25/1937 | See Source »

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