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Word: might (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...quick look at BU's activities to date might lead one to suspect a hidden powerhouse, inasmuch as it has been on the river since January 6, and already has four wins on the records...

Author: By Bayard Hooper, | Title: Crews Face MIT, BU This afternoon | 4/30/1949 | See Source »

Mildred McAfee Horton, the track steward, uttered a warning to any male spectators who might misconstrue the purpose of the race. "This is not," said the polite Wellesleyite, "a claiming race...

Author: By Burton S. Glinn, | Title: They're Off With Hopps and A Holler at Waban Downs | 4/30/1949 | See Source »

Frankfurter, speaking from a low crouch, cited the famous Colorado vs. Wyoming case (1922) to back up his point. "I might also mention stare decisis, ex parcel post, and hic haec...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: This Scoffs at Training Rules Before Dital Tilt | 4/30/1949 | See Source »

...quick tour of the Square last night squelched any hopes that the five--cent beer might to Cambridge...

Author: By Gene R. Kearney, | Title: Local Bung-Pullers Foresee No Nickel Beers In Future | 4/29/1949 | See Source »

...life. Not that the film lacks any violence; on the contrary, there's a lot. But you quite literally always know what the shooting's about. "Back Streets of Paris" treats the activities of the French underworld in a frank and unassuming way; some scenes are so natural they might easily have been taken with a concealed camera...

Author: By E. PARKER Hayden jr., | Title: The Moviegoer | 4/28/1949 | See Source »

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