Word: marginally
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...asset. Co-Directors George Abbott (who did the stage musical) and Stanley Donen have lathered it with offbeat color effects and the kind of all-over-the-lot bounce that on Broadway could only be suggested. As a cinemusical, Yankees manages to steal home by a wide margin...
...bond prices began to fall with the prospect of higher interest rates, speculators on thin margins were forced to sell, accelerating the decline. As specialists in collateral loans, Garvin, Bantel was active in financing for private buyers more than $300 million of the 2⅝% Government issue dumped so heavily by speculators. The exchange charged that Garvin, Bantel had failed to find out full particulars on its customers, to see whether they could commit themselves so heavily, that it had accepted less than the required 5% margin in some cases. Actually, the firm's part in the bond slide...
UNITED NATIONS, N.Y.--The United States succeeded Tuesday in again getting the United Nations to sidetrack the question of Red China's membership. But the margin of victory was the lowest on record...
Casting a haggard eye at the results, Maine's surviving G.O.P. Senator Margaret Chase Smith, whose vote margin dropped 12% in 1954, said: "We took a shellacking." Added Presidential Press Secretary Jim Hagerty: "The President views it as I do. We took a beating...
Officially, the margin of triumph was three-quarters of a length and the time was 6 minutes, 57 seconds. Though the race was close, the lightweights had conquered Thames and four other heavyweight crews to win the Thames Challenge Cup. Harvard was the only American victor in the entire regatta...