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Word: loses (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...enforcement agencies of New York were upset, as Costello would probably get to his assassin before the police--unless the assassin was killed by his disgusted employers first. One way or the other, the police stood to lose. Hopefully, they issued a description of a "torpedo" who weighs two hundred and thirty-five pounds, has a "pot belly," and "waddles when he walks...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 235 Pounds and Waddles | 5/16/1957 | See Source »

...added that his lawyers believe that if his case does get to the courts, the government is "bound to lose." At present, Worthy is awaiting the outcome of his April 29 hearing before the Passport Office...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Dulles Favors Test Case on Passports | 5/15/1957 | See Source »

...proposed conference is successful, disarmament will come closer to reality. Meanwhile, America and Britain lose nothing by postponing their tests. Their action would have a substantial propaganda effect, for it would deprive the Communists of the initiative they have gained by their announcement. Knowing that our nuclear retaliatory powers are already high enough to deter potential aggression, we cannot afford to refuse as attractive an offer as that of the Russians...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Bombs Away | 5/14/1957 | See Source »

...reality, the varsity heavy crew has everything to win and nothing to lose tomorrow afternoon when it races Penn and Navy on the Skuylkill River for the Adams Cup. The Crimson eight has to be rated as the underdog, but they have an excellent chance to upset the Eastern rowing applecart...

Author: By James W. B. benkard, | Title: Heavy Crew to Race | 5/10/1957 | See Source »

...Crimson, which has dropped Eastern Intercollegiate League games to Columbia and Darmouth, cannot afford to lose any more and must hope for a mistake from E.I.B.L. leaders Yale and Dartmouth. Navy should be unable to keep the varsity from getting back into the win column...

Author: By Richard T. Cooper, | Title: Varsity Nine To Face Navy, Eagles Here | 5/10/1957 | See Source »

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