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Word: outthought (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...time, beginning in the summer of 1954, Inspector Roy L. McGowen drove out to the trailer camp area where the dog foraged. Usually, McGowen could pick up a stray inside of two or three weeks. But not Maverick, the Doberman. Says McGowen: "Hell, whenever we thought we'd outthought him, he'd go a different way-over a fence or under, or just plain dang through. He's the most intelligent animal I've ever encountered." For four exasperating years the chase continued. The capture of the outlaw dog became an obsession...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ANIMALS: Maverick & the Hunt | 10/20/1958 | See Source »

Again the luck of the draw worked to pit the Australians and Americans against teammates. Sedgman whipped Rose in straight sets; Mulloy outfought and outthought Richardson, also in straight sets, to go on to the final...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Bright Australian Future | 9/15/1952 | See Source »

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