Word: finest
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...afraid the floor just sagged, and makes a carefully equivocal statement about the incident. But whether or not the miracle is good enough for Mother Church, it is plenty good enough for Hollywood. Arrangements are made to release the picture right away, the receipts to go into the finest hospital money can buy. Dissolve, slowly, into a happy ending...
...aspect of economizing, since that is the avowed intent of the elimination, one finds only a small saving on the University budget, since the finances of the department are unique. The Institute of Geographical Exploration, which houses the Department, is privately owned, and its facilities, some of the finest for research in the University, are maintained and operated for University...
...four years ago we had possessed a political field force equal in talent and capacity to our military commands and forces in Europe. The equivalent mistake in 1948 would be to leave the execution of the Marshall Plan to businessmen, economists and kindred specialists. We must summon the finest political intelligence that we can assemble, arm it with adequate tools and direction, and place it in the field with our dollars...
...Workshop's production of "St. Joan" last spring was one of the most successful plays over given at the College. Its five-day run, according to reviews, produced "some of the finest acting and most superb staging ever seen on the Sanders stage and probably anywhere in the vicinity of Harvard...
...College was entirely contained in the shaded seclusion of the Yard, and even there modern buildings were appearing every year. Matthews Hall, called "the finest college dormitory in America," had been built two years before; it marked an all-time high in student luxury. No longer would the men have to go out to the pump on cold mornings, for there were bathrooms in the basement. Weld and Thayer, also recent acquisitions, were only slightly less magnificent...