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Word: hotshots (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1940
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...fact that Ski Club is composed of a bunch of hotshot, down-straight artists, statistics are interesting. Ninety-eight members used the cabin last year. Out of that number fifteen raced and only seven skiers in college, all of whom were members of the Ski Club, received varsity ski team letters. However, members of the team don't necessarily have to join the Ski Club...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE MAIL | 12/12/1940 | See Source »

Eight short months ago, Paul Vories McNutt was a Democratic hotshot. He placed well up on Pollster Gallup's popularity indexes, was known to one & all as a potent Presidential possibility. Last week, a Washington mob of political lynchers and character assassins, breathing heavily, stepped back from Mr. McNutt's mangled remains. There on the ground, they hoped, lay all that was Presidential of handsome Paul McNutt...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CAMPAIGN: Demolition of McNutt? | 3/25/1940 | See Source »

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