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Word: sadnesses (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...That isn't the half of it," he returned, with another shudder and the hint of a sob. "Attend, my boy, and you shall hear the whole sad tale of how I have been reduced in the course of half a morning from a young man flushed with the vigor of his bursting prime, to the doddering human wreck you see before you. "It all began at about seven this morning. I was sleeping the sleep of the young and the innocent, as is my custom of a morning, when the phone rang. I got wearily to my feet, staggered...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Ravell'd Sleave | 10/16/1958 | See Source »

...Crimson football nemesis--a sad inability to score from within an opponent's ten-yard line--struck once more in the Stadium last Saturday. With the home forces stalling twice on the goal line, the University of Buffalo joined the company of Tufts, Bucknell, Massachusetts, and other obscure underdogs who have humiliated Harvard...

Author: By Kenneth Auchincloss, | Title: Buffaloes Halt Crimson Attack, 6-3 | 9/29/1958 | See Source »

...part-time basis. In one sense, he has a running start on Eisenhower as far as the 1958 congressional campaign is concerned: the principal point of his Politics, Presidents and Coattails, published in 1952, was that a President cannot easily transfer his popularity to congressional candidates. Proved by sad experience, it is Pupil Eisenhower's campaign problem...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: REPUBLICANS: Bull Mooser | 9/22/1958 | See Source »

There was only one thing wrong: everyone already knew that the British critics were dismissing Auntie Mame as a sad, soggy, American-style flop. But the party was (as even the British have learned to say) socko...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Show Business: Bea's Blast | 9/22/1958 | See Source »

Thus, depth in the line will probably tell the tale. If the Crimson can avoid damaging injuries, especially up front, the varsity could find itself in the Ivy League's first division; if not, there'll be many a sad Saturday afternoon in the Stadium this fall...

Author: By Frederick W. Byron jr., | Title: Varsity Eleven Has Depth Problem Below First Team | 9/18/1958 | See Source »

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