Word: paired
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Morse and Neuberger, in or out of tandem, give Oregon the most fascinating pair of Senators currently on Capitol Hill. For sheer showmanship, Oregon's delegation to the upper house will be a No. 1 attraction in the new Congress...
...conscious Canadians belittle and criticize the U.S. in order to build up their own national ego. And Americans, expecting friendship, are hypersensitive to the needling. Only mutual understanding, MacLennan believes, will resolve the problem: "The Canadian and American national neuroses will continue to howl at one another like a pair of coyotes in the dark until we turn a spotlight on them, examine them, and let them fade into forgotten nightmares...
...superlative was too sweeping for De Kruif's praise of scientific and efficient group practice as against individual care by the old-fashioned family doctor. The old way, said De Kruif (a Ph.D. in bacteriology, but no M.D.), was like tinkering with an automobile with a pair of pliers in the backyard instead of taking it to a well-equipped garage...
...role: the fortuneteller Ulrica, who appears for 27 ominous minutes in order to bring the hero together with another man's wife and to predict his murder. When the curtain rose, Marian Anderson was discovered in a shadowy set, stirring a green-steaming cauldron flanked by a pair of skulls. The great contralto was clearly nervous. Her first notes were parched and shaky, and it was only later, when she reached her smooth upper register, that she began to produce those emotionally charged tones that have moved listeners around the world...
...Almy, one of the two or three best defense men in New England, will team with Pete Summers on the starting defense. The other combination will pair Art Noyes, who scored twice in the second B.C. game, and Denny Little, who hadn't seen any action this season until the St. Lawrence contest...