Word: better
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...process of such deep thinking, Vag had found it helpful to stretch out on his couch. "I really can apply myself better this way," he reminded the victrola. So there he stayed, reading carefully for ten minutes...
...diversified backgrounds of its members somehow seem to pull the squad into a close-knit unit that has allowed only two goals in five games, while scoring 11 itself. But today's contest poses an exceptionally difficult challenge, as the team feels obliged to better Yale's score over Andover...
...comparative scores, the varsity rates at least four touchdowns better than the Tigers; but, then again, by the farcical game of comparative scores John Yovicsin's charges are better than North-western but worse than West Chester Teachers...
...club. The Morgan Guaranty still deals primarily with big customers, but it hunts them with all the relish of a pointer after quail. Alexander has 70 bright young men, his "bird dogs," who spend all their time hustling up new customers, keep them happy with everything from new or better ways to use their money to getting them theater tickets...
North by Northwest. Hitchcock masterminding Eva Marie Saint, James Mason and a squad of spies who should know better than to try to do away with Gary Grant. Thoroughly entertaining...