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Word: excellent (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Munro will depend heavily on Captain Dexter Lewis, Larry Coburn, and Don Davidoff in the attack. John Ogden is expected to excel in the goal, while Fred Sharf will bolster the defense Fuzz Stewart is Munro's only experienced mid-fielder...

Author: By Winthrop P. Smith, | Title: LINING THEM UP | 4/1/1955 | See Source »

...French (and their Deputies) pride themselves on their individuality, and excel in lucid definition of their differences...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: FRENCH ASSEMBLY | 2/28/1955 | See Source »

...subject of competition in the modern public school. After all, said he, "only the best football players are members of the varsity squad . . . There is competition for the cast of the annual play ... It seems that quite a different view of the natural desire to excel applies in the English, algebra, history and chemistry classes . . . We have exalted the average man. We have made it appear that the middle of the scale is the appropriate place for Americans to stand...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Report Card | 2/14/1955 | See Source »

...Wollope: A region of superior cultivation-in what branch of science do its gentlemen excel...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: The Colonel Rides Again | 12/27/1954 | See Source »

There will be resistance to a World Economic Policy-at home and abroad. But economics, a field in which Americans excel, is a battleground which the U.S. might gladly choose to fight...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: NEW FRONT IN THE COLD WAR | 12/13/1954 | See Source »

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