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Word: hitting (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Usage:

Your magazine has often handled news of England with a sneer, and for the past year, the sneer has become a snarl. Your article "The Conspiracy" hit a new depth of prejudice. You use supposition, ridiculous insinuation and obvious malice to come to an appalling conclusion . . . This is not a time for separating the free world, but a time for strengthening our alliances...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Dec. 3, 1956 | 12/3/1956 | See Source »

...play in a losing Harvard season, especially in the last half of the debacle-like schedule, has been simply outstanding," the newspaper commented. "In his junior year, just as he was about to blossom into his full potential, he hit a series of injuries that slowed him up. This year he returned to his natural position in the 'T', and proceeded to make sports-experts around Boston lift their eyebrows," the paper added...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Simourian Named Captain Of Armenian All-American | 12/1/1956 | See Source »

...supply of cloth collars. And many people preferred the substitute and continued to wear them after the War. The Reversible came into being in 1866 and has made paper collars ever since. The Reversible came into being in 1866 and has made paper collars ever since. The business hit its peak between 1870 (when production hit 3,000,000 items monthly) and 1914, but has generally declined since then...

Author: By Robert M. Pringle, | Title: The Last Paper Collar Factory in the Country | 11/30/1956 | See Source »

...hit, The Desperadoes Are in Town," is taken from a Saturday Evening Post story entitled, "The Outlaws Are In Town." In it, of course, the South loses again...

Author: By Bruce M. Reeves, | Title: Love Me Tender and The Desperadoes Are in Town | 11/27/1956 | See Source »

When Simourian or Dick McLaughlin faded, however, it was usually a race between them and the tacklers. Several times, Simourian was hit as soon as he turned around. Sometimes it was just due to poor blocking, but other times, especially when an end came in untouched, it was because of assignment mistakes...

Author: By Bernard M. Gwertzman, | Title: Yale Overpowers Crimson Eleven, 42-14 | 11/26/1956 | See Source »

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