Word: likeliest
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: all
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
...varsity hockey team will open the second half of its season tonight agaisnt a powerful B.C. sextet at 9 p.m. at the Arena in the second game of a doublcheader opened by Brown and B.U. These four teams, now best in the East, are the likeliest contenders for the N.C.A.A. nomination to represent the East at Colorado Springs. Harvard has a 9-3 record...
...their desperate best to provide clothing and shelter, tried to persuade the refugees to go to southwest Korea, where it would be easier to feed them. But the refugees, remembering that last time the Communists quickly overran the southwest, insisted on going to Pusan, where the U.N. army was likeliest to hold...
...sprig of rosemary from the garden of his famed correspondent, the late Actress Ellen Terry, lay on his casket during the trip to the crematory. "I want my ashes mingled with those of my wife," Shaw had told Nancy Astor. "After that, you may bury me wherever you like." Likeliest resting place: Westminster Abbey...
Pentagon planners, looking for one of those catchy alphabetical abbreviations to pin on the command of Allied defense forces in Europe, decided on SHAPE. This, they said, would stand for Supreme Headquarters, Atlantic Powers in Europe. Still needed: a head to fit the SHAPE. Still the likeliest bet: Ike Eisenhower, sometime head of SHAEF...
...intercontinental bomber at the ready last week. The free world's Sunday punch was getting its daily windup. These were the men and this was the weapon, which in Winston Churchill's words, form the one "effective deterrent" hanging over the heads of the Soviet Politburo-the likeliest reason why Russia's aggressors have so far started only a proxy war in Korea...