Word: nimblest
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Queen Mary barred, anticipated an especially crisp curtsy from the nimblest presentee on the current Court list, California's National Women's Tennis Champion Miss Helen Hull Jacobs...
...five Gimbels who manage Gimbel Bros. Inc. (department stores) are to be thought of as a basketball team, beefy President Bernard F. Gimbel, biggest stockholder, would be captain and centre. The team's "running" forward and its nimblest basket-shooter would be Cousin Richard, 36, vice president. A Phi Beta Kappa at Yale he advertised TUTORING CLASSES DE LUXE, guaranteeing that any student who attended his five-hour lectures would pass a given course. His students paid $20 a head, lay on divans in his rooms, consumed champagne, soda pop, candies, ice cream, cigars. Richard Gimbel carried his money...
Down crashed stocks and foreign currencies even faster than they had gone up. The whole financial flutter lasted only an hour but all except the nimblest traders were mightily whipsawed. And after trading relapsed into the usual doldrums and stock prices shuffled off to new lows for the year, Wall Street remained unconvinced that the President's remarks were entirely without purpose. A new case of business jitters was clearly registered in the Government bond market, which during the rest of the week not only failed to recover but extended its flutter losses...
Defense Counsel Edward J. Reilly's nimblest cross-examination failed to shake this implacably precise witness...
...stage show this week is downright good fun--an Argentine orchestra which can really make ones bones tickle with its rhythmic offerings is aided by a brace of the swiftest, nimblest dancers yet contributed by South America and by Jimmy Save, a pantomimist with a definite knack...