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Word: overflowed (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...overflow crowd of worshipers last week watched the 46-year-old bishop enter San Francisco's Grace Cathedral at the end of the procession, carrying his golden crosier and thoughtfully blinking his eyes behind his black-rimmed spectacles...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: The Birth-Control Debate | 12/21/1959 | See Source »

...Terrible Cracking." At 6 one evening last week, André Ferraud, the dam watchman, decided to open the safety sluices a little, although shortly before, a group of engineers had vetoed such a precaution for fear the overflow might damage the foundations of a new superhighway under construction from Fréjus to Cannes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FRANCE: The Valley of Death | 12/14/1959 | See Source »

Samuels denied the rumor that the Forum had been considering the Rindge Technical High School Auditorium as a site for the Hoffa speech, in the event of an overflow crowd...

Author: By Michael S. Lottman, | Title: Hoffa Cancels Appearance As Speaker at Law School | 10/22/1959 | See Source »

...overflow crowd of 400 in Mallinckrodt Large Lecture Room rose in a standing ovation to Conant when President Pusey named the four-story addition in honor of the former President. "This new building fulfills the needs Mr. Conant foresaw years ago," Pusey stated as he lauded the work of his predecessor...

Author: By Claude E. Welch jr., | Title: New Laboratory Named For President Conant | 10/20/1959 | See Source »

...Throwing up partitions at Portillo, he figures to expand capacity to 500, with $150,000 worth of ski lifts to haul them all. Even before remodeling and expansion, news of the new Portillo passed around so fast that Navarrete found himself with a season-long full house-plus an overflow that helped flood ski towns all along the Andes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE ANDES: Up to Ski | 8/17/1959 | See Source »

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