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Word: neither (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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There seemed little doubt that the 27th had suffered from lack of battle training and sloppy leadership, that it was equipped neither by discipline nor inclination for the Marines' hell-for-leather tactics. But Howlin' Mad's running battle with the Army served little present purpose. The whole story of the Army on Saipan seemed destined to take its place with such other military causes célèbres as the conduct of the Dardanelles campaign in World War I and the reason Longstreet was late in attacking Little Round...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ARMED FORCES: Howlin1 Mad v. the Army | 11/22/1948 | See Source »

...beside the couch. He learns, through hard experience, that neuroses can be as dangerous as guns. Joan Bennett is the doctor's pretty, hard-boiled secretary. She and Henreid have some fairly good dialogue to exchange and they frequently pour real warmth into their roles; but neither can quite cover up the empty echoes in Hollow Triumph...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures, Nov. 22, 1948 | 11/22/1948 | See Source »

...neither Harvard nor Yale has the House system lived up to its advance billing. Both Harvard and Yale are large colleges, and little that the Houses or colleges have done has preserved small-college relationships between students and Faculty...

Author: By Sedgwick W. Green, | Title: Harkness Gave Houses as Spur for Yale's 'Colleges' | 11/20/1948 | See Source »

...neither demonstrative nor buried in gloom. He is more likely to pat an end on the back as he comes out of the game after missing a sure-fire pass than to laud a halfback in hopes of making him an All-American. And he always figures Harvard's chances in any game at about what they should...

Author: By William S. Fairfield, | Title: Valpey Puts Football on Road Back | 11/20/1948 | See Source »

...period yesterday afternoon the cold kept Kirkland's crafty, hard-pushing football team away from the Eliot goal line, but for the rest of the game neither cold, nor mud, nor elephants could keep it from scoring three touchdowns and a thumping 21 to 0 victory in the year's most important interhouse game...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Kirkland Defeats Eliot 21-0, Grabs House Grid Title | 11/17/1948 | See Source »

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