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Word: nice (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...young boy I overheard the other day was explaining to his mother about a blackboard set he had his heart set on. The sales lady treated his arguments with a certain scorn and pointed out that blackboards, after all, were made for little children; was he sure that a nice photo-electric cell, or potentiometer wouldn't be better...

Author: By David P. Lighthill, | Title: CABBAGES & KINGS | 12/16/1950 | See Source »

...this year's team will probably contribute a lot more to the varsity than any recent Yardling squad. The quality and quantity of the team is much above average, and besides, every man of the first six except Condon is a nice, comfortable 17 years...

Author: By Michael J. Halberstam, | Title: LINING THEM UP | 12/15/1950 | See Source »

...Steve O'Neill not only kept the job he took over from Joe McCarthy in midseason, but made room on his squad for deposed Cleveland Manager Lou Boudreau (TIME, Nov. 20). After nine years as player-manager of the Indians, Boudreau seemed perfectly willing to settle for a nice quiet job in the Boston infield...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: To Win Games | 12/11/1950 | See Source »

...close to a full-time job. Concluded Rose: "And now, as the sun sinks in the West and the nurse shoves a thermometer in my face, I reluctantly say farewell to the lovely land of green eyeshades and printer's ink. It's been a real nice clambake and-who knows-maybe we'll bump into each other again...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: No More Elastic | 12/11/1950 | See Source »

...would be nice if the year-old matter were now considered closed by all former partisans. Time will heal their wounds, fancied or otherwise. Richard W. Hulbert '51 Richard S. Stewart...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Debaters' Debate Continues | 12/7/1950 | See Source »

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