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Word: clation (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...aviators to attempt the seemingly impossible, even after his son-in-law crashes in the first test plane. Although he alienates his daughter and wonders himself whether or not his vision is an evil spirit, he continues. When one of his planes finally beats the barrier, Ridgeway feels no clation--only, perhaps, relief...

Author: By Michael Maccoby, | Title: Breaking the Sound Barrier | 1/6/1953 | See Source »

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