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Word: cautiously (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Although Winthrop took more shots than the Bellboys in the first half, Lowell stressed possession and moved the ball well. They shot so little, in fact, that they seemed to be instituting an early freeze. Their cautious tactics brought them within three points of Winthrop at the half. The Puritans then switched from a loose zone defense to a close man-to-man, and Lowell lost the ball when it attempted to pass...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: House Quintets, Hockey Teams Meet | 3/5/1957 | See Source »

...Southern Methodist University's Jim Krebs is an oversized (6-ft.-8-in.) high-school flash from Webster Groves (Mo.) who.practiced for two years to sandpaper his game to its present smoothness. Now he can hold his own with the best. A cautious, careful player who thinks his way around a court, Krebs sports a hard, shallow hook shot that has started S.M.U. on a Southwest Conference title-winning kick.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Odd Assortment | 3/4/1957 | See Source »

Tonight Wilson will again use his new devices, as the varsity travels to Williams to play a mediocre Williams team. Even the usually cautious Wilson predicted victory "if there is no letdown...

Author: By John A. Rava, | Title: Favored Crimson Quintet Plays at Williams Tonight | 2/19/1957 | See Source »

...week over, the Arabs prepared for their homeward trip. Somehow the presence of the somber child had taken the edge off much of the quibbling produced by the cautious politics and flaring passions that surrounded the King himself. The little prince had indeed stolen the show. The proof, in a sense, lay in the two extra trunks bought in the U.S. by the Arabs, in which will be shipped the plastic toys and doodads that are gifts from American children...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: The Little Prince | 2/18/1957 | See Source »

What mother had wanted her daughter, then five, to do was to touch the face of her dead grandmother in farewell just before the funeral. Psychiatrists Thigpen and Cleckley are extremely cautious in using this incident as the basis of an explanation of the Eve-Eve-Jane split. But, they say, the little girl had already gained, from previous experiences, an overwhelming fear of death and the dead. This incident, they suggest, may have triggered a flight from reality in which the original personality (most closely resembling Jane) was replaced by the compulsive Eve White, while the hoydenish Eve Black...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: All About Eve | 2/18/1957 | See Source »

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