Word: optimum
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Wilson absolutely must play Scott and Fogley a good part of the time, so that the starting five is not prostrate on the floor of Roberts Center with a few minutes to play. It is better to have the quintet function slightly below their optimum level of performance through most of the game than to have a repetition of the collapse against UConn...
...need to test it," she said, "to obtain an adequate sample, provide an optimum environment, and observe results before using it to guide the planning of women's education and their employment in the sciences...
...first place, the Elis had the benefit of an "optimum" tailwind, of fierce competition from a surprised Cornell, and of rowing with what current there is at Princeton, where the course is almost always very fast...
...When its utilitarian function reaches optimum refinement," art critic and historian Sir Herbert Read said last night. "Then its form begins to react to spiritual needs...
...could radio for another salvo of Minutemen, which would arrive in 30 minutes. It might even drop an H-bomb itself, but this would not be easy. When an All type speedster gets near enough to a target to observe it clearly, it will have already passed the optimum release point. Its bomb will have to curve back to the target under some kind of guidance...