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Word: formost (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Streetcar Named Desire, the program's piece de resistance, revealed the company's great aptitude for the modern ballet-dance. Miss Kaye, who is today's formost exponent of dramatic roles, danced the part of Blanche Du Bois with all the neurotic and confused passion that the role embodies. Kriza was an excellent Stanley, primitive and animal-like in his simple world. Christine Mayer danced the faithful Stella and Scott Douglas the confused, well-intending Mitch...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Stars of the Ballet Theatre | 8/2/1956 | See Source »

...part in a discussion of jazz, said Wilson, will be George Wein, proprietor of Storyville and Mahogany Hall, Boston jazz emporiums; Nat Hentoff, disk jockey on station WMEX, and writer for "Metronome" and "Downbeat," prominent jazz periodicals; and "Symphony Sid," disk jockey on station WCOP, and one of the formost proponents of modern jazz music...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Jazz Society Holds First Meeting; Plans Forum-Concert for Tuesday | 4/10/1953 | See Source »

Citing President Truman's recent statements about an "ultimatim," to Russia, Truman's and Secretary of State Acheson's actions in respect to Korea and Formost, and McCarthyism" as examples, Asirvatham said, "That is why we in India are reluctant to follow America's lead...we do not entirely accept the American analysis (of the world situation) or the American remedy...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: U. S. Follows Childish, Shaky Policy in India Says B. U. Theologian | 4/29/1952 | See Source »

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