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Word: minuses (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Fesler's speedy quintet, minus the services of Leavitt White, went down to defeat by Columbia on the short end of a 51-28 score Saturday night as the Lions strengthened their hold on the League championship by adding another victory to their previous total of five consecutive wins...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HARVARD FIVE DOWNED BY COLUMBIA QUINTET | 2/18/1935 | See Source »

Once there was a student who took great pride in his work. His marks were the delight of his parents, the envy of his classmates, and the great satisfaction of his instructors. But to his great chagrin, he got an 'A' minus on a Philosophy 3 thesis...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE CRIME | 2/9/1935 | See Source »

Again the professor looked down at the carefully typed document before him. Slowly he picked up a pencil and drew a long, vertical line through the minus...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE CRIME | 2/9/1935 | See Source »

...subtitle, while devoting extensive footage to the efforts of Margaret Clive (Loretta Young) to keep her husband (Ronald Colman) in England when he felt that his destiny lay in India. Its virtue is that no account of such a career could be more than occasionally dull. Ronald Colman (minus the mustache which has long been his trademark) and Loretta Young manage to give lively performances without losing 18th Century decorum. During the battle of Plassey, with armored elephants charging like tanks, during dive's bitter reply to his detractors on the floor of the House of Commons, Clive...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures: Jan. 28, 1935 | 1/28/1935 | See Source »

...usually seen each year, none were discovered in 1934, according to Observatory officials. The new comet is described as "Fairly bright," but is too faint to be distinguished by the naked eye. It s of the tenth magnitude, and is located 90 degrees away from the sun and minus 51 degrees in declination. Although at present it may be observed only in the southern hemisphere and as far north as the Georgia-Florida boundary line, it is moving steadily northward at the rate of approximately one degree...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: AMERICA TOLD OF NEW COMET BY HARVARD OBSERVATORY | 1/10/1935 | See Source »

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