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Word: better (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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These scientists may as well accept the fact that they are no longer in the saddle. We individuals who insist upon being individuals no longer support them, ho longer believe in them; and unless they behave themselves better in the future and stop lying to us, will no longer tolerate them...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, May 2, 1949 | 5/2/1949 | See Source »

...varsity race will be the climax of an afternoon-long regatta, which will begin at 2:30 p.m. The weather bureau predicts far better racing conditions than prevailed last week, when the 150's were postponed until after dark...

Author: By Bayard Hooper, | Title: Crews Face MIT, BU This afternoon | 4/30/1949 | See Source »

HONEST JOHNSHREWD STEVE CLOCKER SPANIELLE CHALK CONSENSUS Dole Dole Agrarian-U Lawiess Dole (class enough) (beat better) (all the way) standout at Lincoin Agrarian-U Lawless Miss Agrarian-U Dole Dole Lawiess Miss early speed) (be battling to wire) (in and over Fiag Drill (closes fast) Manna H. Fing Drill Agrarian-U (Money chance) (may surprise) (save money) (me guts...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PAUL REVERE HANDICAP | 4/30/1949 | See Source »

...boils down to a paradox. To have better Councils we must have better Councils. The only suspicion of a break in this vicious circle is the prospect of intelligent and widespread campaigning...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Apathy to the Council | 4/29/1949 | See Source »

...some colorful Edwardian costumes, Connaught O'Connell and Lydia Hurd were properly biting and caustic as the staunch man-lover an man-loather, respectively. The Edith of Jane Johnson was reminiscent of Pamela Brown in "The Importance of Being Earnest," and Miss Johnson could hardly be paid a better compliment...

Author: By George A. Leiper, | Title: Getting Married | 4/29/1949 | See Source »

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