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Word: earns (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Although the Crimson has lost its last four games, its overall record of nine wins and seven losses is still far above that of the Cadets. Army has been able to earn but one tie in eight tries...

Author: By Hiller B. Zobel, | Title: Sextet Faces Army Today In Season's Last Breather | 2/17/1951 | See Source »

...upperclassmen will be able to enter the R.O.T.C. unless higher authorities grant individual dispensations, Summerall said. Army regulations forbid students to take more than one Military Science course in the same year--which would be necessary for an upperclassman to earn a commission by graduation...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Summerall Permits 50 Additions to ROTC Unit | 2/17/1951 | See Source »

...Brock is not quite up to what Paul Douglas achieved on the stage, however. Crawford plays the junkman as a surly oaf and a menace--both of which he is, of course. But the part is a comic one as well, and Mr. Crawford hasn't done much to earn laughs. After all, "Born Yesterday" is a comedy...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Moviegoer | 2/15/1951 | See Source »

Finals will not be waived for honors seniors who failed to earn a C, or better, up to a week before General Examinations...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Final Exams Waived For Honors Seniors | 2/14/1951 | See Source »

...nation's airlines had their best year in 1950, according to preliminary estimates. Sample: American Airlines, largest domestic carrier, may earn $1.30 a share v. 79? in 1949; United Air Lines, $3 a share v. 88?; Trans World Airlines, $2.50 v. $1.53; Eastern Air Lines, $1.50 v. 82?. This year the airlines are doing even better. It looks as if they will run in the black this winter (normally a money-losing season) for the first time in history...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: EARNINGS: Full Measure | 2/12/1951 | See Source »

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