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Word: brilliantly (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Cooney, only a sophomore, shot a 'brilliant four-under par 67, to spearhead the the Crimson's 7-0 win over MIT and Bowdoin on Wednesday, and will play in first position today...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Golfers Seek 3rd Win; Play Wesleyan Today | 4/25/1953 | See Source »

Happy Rural Seat, by George Lanning. Brilliant first novel on the subject of the unlived life (TIME, March...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: RECENT & READABLE, Apr. 20, 1953 | 4/20/1953 | See Source »

...Petersburg (now Leningrad). Molotov studied Marx, and in a dark, musty cellar pledged his life and liberty to the Bolshevik party. He was 16 and "sentimental"- a "slight, fragile youth," as one of the comrades described him, "with wild hair and a small, pale face lighted with brilliant, myopic eyes burning under a bulging brow...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: COLD WAR: Old Reliable | 4/20/1953 | See Source »

Most of the instructors noted that the women are good, solid, conscientious, and rarely brilliant; they strike a steady mean, while the men tend more to extremes. Baer added, "They work like hell, the competition is extremely intensive in grades, dress, and social life, and they desperately want to get on Dean's List...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The 'Cliffe Girl: An Instructor's View | 4/18/1953 | See Source »

Fever Dew In Sicily. King Richard gathers his host at Vézelay in France, and there the two squires meet a brilliant young Frenchman, Guy de Passy. John is puzzled by the fellow, Robert not. "It is this manner of the great world about him that astonishes and charms you," he says to John. "I think he rates us lowly . . . myself discontented and half a monk; you a staunch simpleton . . . I would say he is one of those people who may perish of their own cleverness...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Mildly Mock-Archaic | 4/13/1953 | See Source »

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