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Word: perfection (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Actor Leo Genn (recently seen in Mourning Becomes Electra and memorable as the sardonic Lord Constable of France in Henry V), Dr. Kik is the ideal psychoanalyst-patient, handsome, experienced and endowed with a deep, beautiful voice as intricately gentle as a surgeon's hands. He is the perfect Freudian knight and the picture's real hero...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Shocker | 12/20/1948 | See Source »

America's college women have never said that the Harvard man is the perfect male but recently they labelled him the best dressed in the country's colleges...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 800 Coeds Vote Harvard Student Tops in Clothes | 12/13/1948 | See Source »

...faced with the loss of Don Louria and Captain Dan Ray. This pair is expected to carry the middleweight load but they will be graduated in February. Ray, a Phi Beta Kappa, went undefeated until the Yale match last year, while ex-Captain Louria came through with a perfect record and tied for fourth place in the eastern championships at Lehigh...

Author: By Peter B. Taub, | Title: Wrestlers Shaping Up Under Jordan's Hand | 12/3/1948 | See Source »

After his playing days were over, Wild Bill had become a coach; two years ago, he came back to his alma mater. By last week he had made a perfect record-19 uninterrupted defeats. Every time the word football came up, his friends thoughtfully changed the subject...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Broken Record | 11/29/1948 | See Source »

Singing was best during the many duets and quartets. Particularly well done was one a cappella quartet in the second act, which at all times was in perfect pitch, with each voice delicately balanced...

Author: By F. BRUCE Lewis, | Title: The Music Box | 11/29/1948 | See Source »

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