Word: overwhelmingness
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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The size of her vote can be interpreted as either a routine endorsement of a popular and well-publicized incumbent or as an overwhelming mandate for the policies Mrs. Hicks and three of the other four Committeemen have pursued. In the first case, the result may be attributed to apathy...
You felt Governor Wallace's talk was a disappointment. For some unknown reason, you preferred Governor Barnett. On the contrary, I was not disappointed with Governor Wallace's appearance at. Harvard, nor was my Club, nor was Professor Arthur Sutherland, nor was the vast majority of 1,200 students who...
An Associated Press poll found Goldwater the overwhelming favorite among G.O.P. state and county leaders. Of 2,916 Republicans polled, 1,404 answered the survey questions. Of those, 85.1% said they believed that "at present" Goldwater would be the party's strongest candidate in a contest with President Kennedy...
The second session of Vatican Council II got off dead center at last. By an overwhelming majority, the 2,300 Roman Catholic prelates gathered in St. Peter's Basilica voted in favor of the proposition that bishops collectively share with the Pope, by divine right, "full and supreme power...
Like the impressionist artists of her age, Mrs. Gardner chose to convey the impression of overwhelming beauty rather than to display each treasure to its best advantage. The museum seems exhaustingly, if excitingly, full. A Dutch tile leans against the arches which surround a large Sargent painting. An 18th century...