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Word: complimented (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...grand old man of Music 1, Archibald Davison, is retiring at the end of the year. Although the course will surely go on without him, the devotion, and enthusiasm which he gave to it will probably be unduplicated. Piano and recording illustrations compliment the two weekly lectures of this full course. Paine Hall...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Need A Course II | 9/29/1953 | See Source »

...compliment you upon your article [Sept. 14] in tribute to General Jonathan Mayhew Wainwright IV, my honored and beloved uncle? This was not only an outstanding piece of journalism-crisp and straight to the point (as Skinny himself always was), but it is also the only account which my mother (his sister) and I have so far read which . . . does not contain some slight error or inconsistency. Moreover . . . it projected that ringing thing which was Skinny's peculiar genius-that steadfast belief in and love of his country (a composite emotion, nobler even than the love...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Sep. 28, 1953 | 9/28/1953 | See Source »

...lawyer who has spent a great deal of time studying the committee reports and attempting to form an objective opinion of the merits of the Bricker Amendment, I compliment TIME on an outstanding explanation of an important issue. The problem is a complex and difficult one. I didn't think it could be handled so well in two pages...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Aug. 3, 1953 | 8/3/1953 | See Source »

...rented morning dress ($5.88) and topper ($1.12), Stevenson bustled off to a Buckingham Palace garden party, met Queen Elizabeth II, the Duke of Edinburgh and Princess Margaret, with whom he had a "delightful conversation." An enthusiastic patter of applause came from the British press, including a left-handed compliment from the Manchester Guardian that he was not at all like the movie-type American. "His tie is quiet, his aspect unhurried ... He speaks without an aggressively American accent...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Aug. 3, 1953 | 8/3/1953 | See Source »

...picture of relaxation at the tiller of Aileen. With her identifying numeral, 25, on her mainsail, Aileen is probably hailed more than any other boat in Long Island waters. He invariably answers all calls, even from total strangers who hail him as "Corny." Often he adds a compliment to the passing skipper on the looks of his boat. To Corny Shields, "all boats are beautiful...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Design for Living | 7/27/1953 | See Source »

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