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Word: loses (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...College, a Congregational mission school that he entered at 13, Adnan showed himself an exceptionally good student and a born athlete. He was center forward on the school soccer team, an outstanding swimmer, and a first-class billiards player whose popularity was enhanced by the fact that, win or lose, he always paid for the table...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TURKEY: The Impatient Builder | 2/3/1958 | See Source »

...some vets practice exclusively on dogs or cats or birds. Los Angeles' Dr. Norman Gale has made a name as a specialist in the complaints of snakes, turtles, tortoises, lizards and frogs. (Gale has performed Caesareans on two snakes; he could not save the mothers, but did not lose a single wriggling baby.) Burbank's Dr. J. Bradley Crundwell gets the feathered trade, mostly parrots, parakeets and canaries...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Veterinary Revolution | 2/3/1958 | See Source »

...sell as the price skidded lower. By year's end he had unloaded all but a few thousand of his remaining shares "to take tax losses." Friends insisted Young's own personal finances were in good shape, but it was a bitter blow for him to lose so much money on his own road...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RAILROADS: End of the Line | 2/3/1958 | See Source »

...Mission Development ,that it does not now own. The expected offer: one. Getty Oil share for 1⅓ Mission Development. If all goes through as expected, Getty Oil Co. will wind up with direct majority control of Tidewater. This would eliminate even the outside possibility that Getty could ever lose control of Tidewater...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: OIL: Merger for Getty? | 1/27/1958 | See Source »

...Look who's doing the squawking, Antonelli and Spahn," he said angrily. "Why Antonelli of the San Francisco Giants lost 18 games last year and he's making excuses should he lose another 18 this season. He's already negotiating for next year's contract...

Author: By The ASSOCIATED Press, | Title: Cousy, East Win All-Star Contest; Pettit Stands Out | 1/22/1958 | See Source »

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