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Word: bracingly (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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When the varsity soccer team faces undefeated Dartmouth in Hanover this afternoon, Crimson coach Brace Munro hopes history will not repeat itself...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Green Opposes Soccer Team Seeking Third Straight Win | 10/22/1954 | See Source »

...issue contains a brace of sketches by Sean Sweeney (one of them quite effective), and three poems (one Eliot, one Yeats, one new American). The deft Mr. Kimball, who was obviously in charge of the issue, has a last-minute space-filler which isn't half so trite as it would have been in lesser hands...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Advocate | 10/1/1954 | See Source »

...this crazy!" cried she. "It's just the craziest thing that ever happened to me." And things promised to get crazier yet. At week's end Mrs. Deibel was told to brace herself for a new surge of silver, touched off by the kinescope of Moore's show when it was telecast in cities which had not received the live program...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: The Craziest Thing | 9/27/1954 | See Source »

...Chicago's Wesley Memorial Hospital last week, a telephone at his side and papers spread out in front of him. All morning 54-year-old Judson S. Sayre took calls, received visitors and dictated letters at a rapid clip. At noon, with his neck in a brace, he left the hospital for his office, returned later in the afternoon to finish up his 15-hour workday...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CORPORATIONS: Life of a Salesman | 8/30/1954 | See Source »

Wearing a grey toupee and a brace on his back, Taylor, with his 19-year-old son, Arod, went from house to house in a state where houses are far apart. He explained his brace to rapt audiences. Six years of sitting in a Senate seat had caused partial collapse of his backbone. Said Glen: "I gave my all for you people, sitting there in Washington. But now I've got a wonderful brace. And in the Senate the man who works the hardest is the one who does the most sitting. With this brace, I can outsit them...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: POLITICAL NOTES: Home on the Range | 8/23/1954 | See Source »

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