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Word: marginally (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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While NATO's diplomats were still congratulating themselves on the job done at Lisbon, the pivotal nation in West Europe's defense threw a disheartening-political tantrum. By a 16-vote margin, the French National Assembly overturned Premier Edgar Faure's 40-day-old cabinet...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FRANCE: The Fall of No. 13 | 3/10/1952 | See Source »

Price had no trouble persuading other scholars to look at the manuscript. And one day, when he and his supervisor, A. R. Hall, were examining it, they discovered some notations hidden under the binding. "Good Lord!" Hall exclaimed. "Do you see what I see?" Sure enough, there in the margin was the name Chaucer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: The Lewde Compilator | 3/10/1952 | See Source »

...Margin for Error. In Tulsa, Castella Smith, a 28-year-old bachelor girl getting state aid to support her five children by five different fathers, explained to an assistant county attorney: "Just human nature...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Mar. 10, 1952 | 3/10/1952 | See Source »

...goal in the second period and two in the third. Assists on all of Bliss' tallies were earned by center Doug Manchester, who was the best man on the ice for either team, scoring two goals and assistanting on six. His fine playmaking and slickhandling contributed greatly to the margin of victory. Good defensive work by Ed mrKonich, George Bueller, and Ed Almy broke up many Eli plays. mrKonich scored the Crimson's third goal, taking a deep pass from Almy and slapping it past the Yale goalie, Rudy Driscoll...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Freshman Sextet Crushes Elis, 9-3; Manchester Stars | 3/10/1952 | See Source »

...Captain Ed McHugh and sophomore center Spence Schaitter, the Elis still held the three-point margin by the end of the third quarter. Dennis scored the first seven points for the Crimson in this quarter...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Quintet Bows to Yale, 71-65; Freshmen Win Final, 58-44 | 3/10/1952 | See Source »

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