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Word: cornering (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Aided by a 35-mile per hour tail-wind, right inside Charlie Polletti headed in a corner kick with only four minutes left to play. Dunster pressed hard during the first half, but could not break through the powerful Eliot defense. With only three games left in the season, Eliot appears a sure bet for the title...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Eliot Booters Win | 11/9/1957 | See Source »

...women swing their arms more freely. There cannot be much to fear in a country where there are so many right faces going by. I keep asking myself where they all come from, and I keep thinking that maybe God was just making them up new around the next corner...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Nov. 4, 1957 | 11/4/1957 | See Source »

...something special, there was the custom-body shop. But even Designer Gordon Buehrig, who styled three classic U.S. cars-the Duesenberg J, the boat-tailed Auburn Speedster, the Cord 810-worked almost unnoticed. "The job was just a job," says Buehrig, today a Ford engineer. "We worked in a corner of the plant, and none of us thought we were working on a classic...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AUTOS: The Cellini of Chrome | 11/4/1957 | See Source »

...both interesting and upsetting to travel about this large country to ask what they think a Harvard man really is. Around the corner from the House an outspoken teenager from East Boston will utter a few expletives and say that all Harvard men are, to put it mildly, snobs who wear vests and have ridiculous accents. And in the Midwest a mild fellow will strongly declare that Harvard is filled with shabbily dressed men who have wild ideas and long hair. While these interpretations are oversimplifications, these two types do represent the spectrum of Harvard College. Both the Harvard...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: To Consider and Act | 11/1/1957 | See Source »

...first goal came on an assist by newly elected Captain Tadhg Sweeny. He passed to center Ng'weno, who booted the ball into the left corner of the goal. Ng'weno made the second score on a penalty kick a few moments later...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Yard Soccer Team Battles To 2-2 Overtime Deadlock | 10/31/1957 | See Source »

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