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Word: distinct (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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With that putt began as fine a stern chase as could be imagined. It divides itself in my mind into two distinct periods: the first a brave scramble, the second a triumphant march. He had made a mistake at the Alps, at the Hilbre, at the Rushes, yet his net loss from those four errors was just one shot, so indomitable were his recoveries...

Author: By Robert Sidorsky, | Title: Writing About the World's Greatest Golf-Writer | 12/13/1976 | See Source »

There now appear to be two distinct groups of Harvard faculty members who lust in their hearts for a little piece of the bureaucratic action...

Author: By David B. Hilder, | Title: Harvard Waits for Falling Plums | 12/11/1976 | See Source »

...diluted by the dopey Frankenstein aspects to his character. Linda Anne Kirwan's Laurey didn't really make clear the sexual coming-out of the girl lead, but one senses that she wasn't directed with the special attention a Laurey needs to make sure that she's a distinct profile...

Author: By Peter Kaplan, | Title: Waving Wheat Still Smells Sweet | 12/9/1976 | See Source »

...interested in educating students who will make a distinct contribution to the nation," Bok said. "And in a country where there are so few minority persons in leading businesses, law firms, hospitals, and government agencies, we feel a minority student may be especially able to make such contributions...

Author: By M. BRETT Gladstone, | Title: Issues and images | 12/4/1976 | See Source »

...students are capable of doing good academic work, they are by no means the only factor that can enter in a sound admissions decision. They don't tell you very much about what students will do after they graduate. We're interested in educating students who will make a distinct contribution, and in a country where there are so few minority persons in leading businesses, law firms, hospitals, government agencies, we feel that a well-trained minority student may make a distinctive contribution, especially in a country which suffers from the racial tensions that we've experienced...

Author: By Derek C. Bok, | Title: Now, Live From D.C., Here's Derek | 11/30/1976 | See Source »

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