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Word: larger (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...woodcuts up to mural-sized proportions with his 14-ft.-long triptych in which the center panel alone used eight blocks and 56 colors. Sculptor Leon ard Baskin's Man of Peace, 1953 (see cut), displayed at Brooklyn's prizewinners' show, achieves monumental proportions in a larger-than-life-size woodcut done in austere black and white...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: The Printmakers | 5/21/1956 | See Source »

...will never cease until babies begin to come into the world with larger cerebrums and smaller adrenal glands...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: THE LAST OF MENCKEN | 5/21/1956 | See Source »

...same time Horton released an enrollment figure for next fall 25 students larger than last year...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Horton Announces Key Appointments to Faculty | 5/18/1956 | See Source »

Andronoff's concert itself proved disappointing. The big bell, supposed to be audible for 20 miles as it called the pious to prayer across the Russian steppe, could not really be heard across Cambridge. From close by, however the noise was all too audible, the larger bells almost completely drowning out the smaller ones...

Author: By Martha E. Miller, | Title: The Russian Bells: Culture, Cacophony | 5/17/1956 | See Source »

...make work for friends, said A.I.M., and some invent titles merely to surround themselves with yesmen. Asks A.I.M.: "How can management, in all fairness, complain at labor featherbedding when managements are so widely guilty of the same practice? In management featherbedding. the damage is greater, the cost is larger and the bad example is more obvious...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MANAGEMENT: Featherbedding Brass | 5/14/1956 | See Source »

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