Word: outthinking
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...talking about a "religious revival." The term is being "used too often, and too much is expected of it," he said to a church gathering in Omaha, Neb. "Too many of us have such great feelings about such little things. As in apostolic times, we will have to outlive, outthink and outdie the pagan world...
...realistic attitude, said Fairbank, is the best weapon against fear and the concomitant infiltration of communism. Realism, he added, involves the absence of fear--a fear which is very real in Washington right now. "It is damaging our capacity to outthink the Communists...
...must seek to win to the Christian faith . . . even Communists themselves. We must outthink, out-live-and, if necessary, out-die the Communists...
Paisano Tracy, who can outthink and outtalk his hot-headed young friend, manages to turn the timepiece into four jugs of wine and to reduce Garfield's marriageability by inadvertently burning down one of his inherited houses. But when the irascible, love-struck fellow actually accepts a job to prepare for his marriage, they know he is beyond recall. Their final philosophic gesture, done in sorrow, is to fire his remaining house while he is away honeymooning...