Word: peakedness
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"Lenny ideally should have peaked intellectually and physically during 1967. Lenny was right for my period of growing up, and he influenced a lot of people, including myself. I loved the candor. I loved the facility for laying it out just as he saw it. I think art requires honesty...
Speed, however, was another story, as the pumped-up Rutgers squad outgunned the Crimson for most of the race with a wicked cadence that averaged 35 strokes and peaked at 39 thrusts.
According to Price's analysis, the media attack on Nixon actually peaked in the period after resignation, when suddenly, "the press simply had no one to call into account any more, so the sky was the limit as far as letting their imaginations run wild. The real spasm of hate...
For once, it appears that the White House is getting the word. Comprehensive tax reform is off for a year, and a large tax cut is probably coming in early 1978. But American discontent has not yet peaked.
"Our relative military power throughout the world has peaked and is declining. We no longer possess that substantial strategic superiority which in the past provided us with such a significant margin of overall military power that we could with confidence, protect our interests worldwide. Henceforth we will have to chart...