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Word: copiously (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...hectic third period two minor fights broke out, Kittredge and Tom Moseley being the Crimson players involved, but no penalties were called. For the record no penalties being called seemed to be the order of the day in New Haven, as Yale players made copious use of the elbow as an offensive weapon and both sides engaged in aimless tripping and charging...

Author: By Donald Carswell, | Title: Six Tops Yale, 8-3, Will Tackle Indians Tonight | 3/14/1949 | See Source »

According to the terms of the proposed agreement, all three gentlemen will sit down to a meal and whoever loses foots the bill. The local due are convinced they can upset Yale's answer to Man-mountain Dean because they boast palates "conditioned by copious amounts of Army chow, Southern barbeque, and Cambridge beans...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Students Out to Out-Eat Hickman . . . | 11/13/1948 | See Source »

...Berlin debate started, Vishinsky took copious notes. Then he threw down his earphones and started to read a French Socialist paper. Then he started listening again. What he heard made him plainly uncomfortable...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: UNITED NATIONS: Of Good Faith | 10/18/1948 | See Source »

Tears of Appreciation. Through all those troubled years, Handel worked furiously. He could turn out operas, cantatas and oratorios in a matter of days. Refusing sleep and food, weeping copious tears over the beauties of his own inspiration, he composed the Messiah in 24 days...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Good Musick | 3/22/1948 | See Source »

Prospective advertising men can discover copious openings in virtually all phases of the huckstering trade save the focus-point-the agency, three leading advertising figures told a full house at the Placement Office's second career conference at Adams House last night...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Advertisers Give Future Hucksters Lowdown on Jobs | 2/18/1948 | See Source »

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