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Word: outwalk (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...supposedly bombproof, overlooking the yard. Each morning he walked a mile or so before breakfast; each afternoon he played tennis (beating many a man much younger), or walked up & down Aiea Mountain, or hiked seven miles to a beach for a three-mile swim. The only man who could outwalk his chief was Spruance, chief of staff and Deputy CinCPac. On a private pistol range set up beside the building, Nimitz could outshoot most visiting marksmen...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World Battlefronts: A Question of Balance | 2/26/1945 | See Source »

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