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Word: obviously (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...game losing streak as obvious as a ten-month pregnancy, Bill Barclay's varsity basketball team gets another chaned at the Arena tonight when it goes against EIL runner-up Columbia at 9:30 p.m. Gordon Ridings' small but quick Lions gouged the Crimson 86 49 earlier this winter in New York...

Author: By Stephen N. Cady, | Title: Columbia Favored to Extend Varsity Five's Losing Streak | 2/15/1949 | See Source »

Joseph Stalin had used good words in a statement which he gave out to the world last week in the obvious hope that they would be accepted as an offer of peace. His real purpose quickly became clear. The good words had been timed to present Soviet Russia as a seeker of peace at the moment when the Western nations were concluding an alliance against Soviet aggression. Russia thus hoped to make the defensive North Atlantic pact look like an offensive act, and perhaps an unnecessary one. But while giving soft answers to a U.S. correspondent's questions, Russia...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE NATION: Once Too Often | 2/14/1949 | See Source »

...this points to a conclusion that should have been obvious to such sophisticated observers as Miss Thompson and Mr. Smith. Justice does not rest on due process alone. There must also be good laws and intelligent interpretations. It is obvious that the admirable use of the due process has here been used to cover up a poor interpretation of competence. Adherence to a belief does not, in itself, render a man incompetent to teach. Only when he subverts the spirit of objective inquiry to a belief does the teacher become incompetent. And that condition can only be determined...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Washington Nightmare | 2/9/1949 | See Source »

...resolution in an image or pictorial incident, for all their magical diffusion of power . . . Certainly Pollock has carried the irrational quality of picture making to one extremity . . . And the danger for imitators in such a directly physical expression of states of being rather than of thinking or knowing is obvious . . . What does emerge is the large scale of Pollock's operations...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Words | 2/7/1949 | See Source »

Last December, when nominations closed for the $100,000 Santa Anita Maturity Stakes, Elizabeth Arden Graham decided to let her Ace Admiral stay in his stall. Citation, 1948's wonder horse, looked like an obvious shoo-in. Then Citation injured his left foreleg, and temporarily retired from the wars. Hastily Mrs. Graham's Maine Chance Farm shipped Ace Admiral west, and plunked down $5,000 for the handsome chestnut colt's late entry in the Maturity...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Sound Investment | 2/7/1949 | See Source »

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