Word: rivalled
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Last fall the State Department, finding Ecuador unwilling to follow Colombian example, replied to Sedta in kind. Dangling a reported $180,000-a-year post-office subsidy, it hooked reluctant Pan American-Grace Airways into setting up a rival service...
...price on the Big Board) involved nearly as many shares as all 1,344 members of the exchange had traded all that day, 100,000 more shares than they had traded the previous day. If Wall Street needed any more proof that after-closing sales had become a serious rival of trading on the floor, this...
...fouls midway in the first period, Hasslinger came back to chalk up 19 markers against Yale, showing much of the scoring ability he had flashed against Navy a week earlier. It begins to appear that Hasslinger may be Columbia's high-scoring successor to Albie Myers and an offensive rival of Dartmouth's Broberg and Cornell's Jim Bennett for league scoring honors...
Quinn returned to Manhattan to sell the plan to the industry. There he ran into three snags: 1) the jealousy of rival trust men; 2) their lack of ready cash, which might force them to sell their own securities in the thinnest market in years; 3) their fear of being accused of taking advantage of the British, buying them out under duress...
Burgess Meredith as Mr. Astaire's collegiate rival in trumpet playing and Goddard-wooing reveals a new fact of his screen personality. The star of Winterset may object to playing trivial comic roles, but to his credit he does it well...