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Word: heaviest (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...admitted that the navy with the heaviest "battle strength" is the "most threatening," then the U. S. claim for a large number of relatively large ships may fairly be called the more threatening...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INTERNATIONAL: Parley Fails | 8/15/1927 | See Source »

...motored from Custer State Park to Newcastle, Wyo., attended the wedding of Miss Dorothy Mondell, daughter of one-time Representative Frank Wheeler Mondell, Republican floor leader, to Alexander W. Gregg, chief counsel for the Internal Revenue Bureau. Mrs. Coolidge safely completed her 70-mile trip through one of the heaviest storms of the summer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: The Coolidge Week: Aug. 8, 1927 | 8/8/1927 | See Source »

...shrouded lights which failed to guide Commander Richard Byrd to Le Bourget flying field would have been plainly visible had they been of the type recently invented. A row of these new lights would have been discernible for 20 miles as small but distinct red buttons, even through the heaviest...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AERONAUTICS: Fog Lights | 7/18/1927 | See Source »

...Crimson trackmen showed to best advantage in the distance runs, acquiring four of their total six points on the one and two-mile races. Altho here, as in the dashes, misfortune attended the University runners. The heaviest blow came in the mile in which Captain E. C. Haggerty '27, running his final race for the Crimson, and twice winner of the intercollegiate crown, was unable to finish, killed off by a three-quarter run in 3 minutes, 12 3-5 seconds. Cox of Penn State won the event. J. O. Wildes '28 placed fifth in the race...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CRIMSON TEAM TWELFTH AS STANFORD TRIUMPHS | 5/31/1927 | See Source »

...mortality has been heaviest among the hitters of the topmost flight, G. E. Donaghy '29 found the pitchers of Providence and the Alumni a puzzle, and fell from 420 to 358 in the past week, surrendering the team leadership to Henry Chauncey '28, who hit hard to raise his figure from an even 400 to 420. William Ullman '28 is another who found the opposing deliveries hard to fathom, and dropped from his third place ranking, with 348, to seventh among the regulars, with a mark...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FIELDING FIGURES RISE, BATTING MARKS FALL, AS NINE FACES TIGHTER HURLING | 5/25/1927 | See Source »

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