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Word: rival (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Next Friday, the House teams will travel to Yale to play the Eli college teams. Every House has a traditional rival College on the New Haven campus, and plays it each year...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Eliot, Adams Fight For Title Today | 11/8/1949 | See Source »

paigned on his record, called his most powerful rival, City, Clerk John B. Hynes, "a fusion candidate--a puppet of Republican State Street bankers...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Local Politicians Finish Race As Country Heads for Polls | 11/8/1949 | See Source »

...should the devil have all the good tunes?" asked 18th Century Evangelist Rowland Hill, in a plea for hymns that would rival the popular music...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Gospel Harmony | 11/7/1949 | See Source »

General Electric Co.'s net of $21,060,037 was off about 28%. But second-place Westinghouse had turned in $20.5 million, a 109% gain that pushed it nearly abreast of its giant rival. Westinghouse's President Gwilym Price gratefully added 40? to the usual 25? quarterly dividend and Westinghouse stock joined the big group* of those who boosted dividends and made new highs on the big board...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Full of Steam | 11/7/1949 | See Source »

...Barnhart, who has charge of all packaging, product and transportation design; William Snaith, who manages all department-store work; Business Manager John Breen. There are branch offices in Chicago, Los Angeles, South Bend, Ind. and London. All of his designers think so much like him that, says an admiring rival, "If you meet any one of them you meet Loewy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MODERN LIVING: Up from the Egg | 10/31/1949 | See Source »

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