Word: contradicted
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...contradict fashion if one day you like your skirts severely straight and the next, turn around and prefer them buoyantly full. Fashion this spring is an individual, and the gray prints and leather pumps have a look that proclaim them fashion for springtime...
...presently handling the Communist situation and it is doubtful whether there is any need for students to "spy" "on suspected Communists among University students and faculty. . ." When questioned on this matter, Mr. Shea vigorously denied that the new organization had any such purpose, and you presented no evidence to contradict this. Any ideas about such actions came from your reporter, inasmuch as Mr. Shea said nothing to bring the matter up, and promptly denied it when suggested by your reporter. It would seem that facts have no place in the CRIMSON; preconceived notions are much more important. If such...
...Kids Have Grown Up." The sharp white teeth began to show when Molotov reached the clause banning "any coalition or alliance" whose purpose would "contradict" the purpose of the treaty. Molotov made clear that NATO and EDC both came under this heading. As Molotov neared the end of his proposals, the conference room was deadly quiet. Molotov, reading slowly and deliberately, came to Paragraph 9 and bared the sharpest tooth of all: the U.S. and Communist China would be invited to GETO "as observers." At the phrase, an involuntary, appreciative "ha" burst from somebody in the U.S. delegation, then swept...
...appeal of the film, however, does not rest solely on a fine performance or lively drama. Despite its confused, mysterious overtones, Miss Bronte's novel is drawn along clear, simple lines. Her characters, once their secrets are uncovered, are easy to understand and she leaves no loose ends to contradict all that has gone before. In the end, rewards and punishments are dispensed in a manner which would have pleased even Job, and Miss Bronte's justice, if fanciful, is at least attractive...
...Truman circulated the report that the former President--with the advice and connivance of FBI Chief J. Edger Hoover--allowed White's promotion in order not to tip off the Soviet spy apparatus and allow the FBI to collect more evidence. The story sounded plausible and Truman did not contradict it. But Hoover...