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Word: deflects (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...first 20 minutes, Dartmouth had a definite edge in both speed and coordination. Their plays seemed to be better developed and their shots were apparently harder to handle. Add to this enough luck to cause a pipe shot to deflect into the goal instead of out into the rink and you have the two goal edge the Indians enjoyed while the ice was being remade...

Author: By Donald Carswell, | Title: Sextet Loses To Big Green In 4-3 Battle | 2/17/1949 | See Source »

...explained that the appeal for an additional $200,000 is due to higher costs and added". . . our earlier and consciously frugal estimate of the amount of additional endowment needed has proved inadequate. It is now believed that the operating deflect of the College for this fiscal year will run to approximately $35,000 despite the rigorous economics that have been in effect for the past three years...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Jordan Seeks $200,000 Rise In 70th Fund | 1/25/1949 | See Source »

...University's quota is 200 pints, and officials of the blood committee hope to go over the top with enough to make up for a 14-pint deflect in the fall campaign. The blood will be made into plasma and distributed to local hospitals...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Blood Flows Today as PBH Starts Campaign | 3/4/1948 | See Source »

...save money would send the food budget crashing down about the Council's ears. The treasurer's report for 1946-47, contains the statements that the dining halls cleared $41,000 during the year. According to all available information, the present situation is much the same-an operating deflect over the summer and an upsurge during the rest of the year to finish well in the black...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Poll Cats | 11/21/1947 | See Source »

Instead of vanes to deflect the jet, the Neptune will have the whole "thrust unit" (combustion chamber and discharge tube) mounted so that it can be moved slightly. Gyroscopic stabilizing instruments in the nose will play the jet from side to side like water from a hose, overcoming the rocket's tendency to wobble on the takeoff...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: King of the Sea | 7/7/1947 | See Source »

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