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Word: marginally (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...with crisis, would not be denied their sport. For the next two days the old Montecitorio Palace, which houses Parliament, was Rome's modern-day Colosseum and Amintore Fanfani its doomed Christian. Giuseppe Saragat, who held the power to install Fanfani and his democratic Cabinet by a thin margin, alibied that the Premier was trying to appear to be leftist, and yet was compromising with the Monarchists. "One cannot turn toward us and at the same time turn toward the right," said he in an emotional speech...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ITALY: Roman Circus | 2/8/1954 | See Source »

...came in the semi-finals of the holiday tournament and did not count in the Eastern Intercollegiate Basketball League standings. Thus with a two-and-three record in conference play, the varsity is in fourth place behind Cornell, Pennsylvania, and Columbia. The third-place Lions have a one-game margin, while the Crimson is but a half-game ahead of the Elis and the Tigers, who share fifth and sixth...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Improved Basketball Team Opposes Amherst Tonight | 2/3/1954 | See Source »

Armed with his Hiss case success, Nixon ran for the Senate in 1950 against Helen Gahagan Douglas, and won by a 680,947-vote margin...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE VICE PRESIDENCY: A Bridgebuiider | 1/18/1954 | See Source »

...second margin separated the varsity wrestling team from victory over aggressive Columbia Saturday afternoon in the Blockhouse and the Lions dropped the Crimson from the ranks of the undefeated...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Columbia Wrestler Top Crimson With Decisive Last Second Hold | 1/18/1954 | See Source »

Shortly thereafter the Crimson exploded to clinch the game, and Yale was unable to keep the varsity from building up its margin. When the final buzzer sounded, the happy, near-capacity crowd rose to sing. "Ten Thousand Men of Harvard Want Blodnick Today...

Author: By Richard A. Burgheim, | Title: Five Finally Beats Yale Jinx, 66-54 | 1/18/1954 | See Source »

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