Word: sensationalize
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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The sensation of the young indoor track season is a lanky, 17-year-old Boston University freshman named John Thomas. Unheralded and almost unnoticed as the more spectacular racing events swirled around the track, Thomas broke the world's indoor record for the high jump twice in the last...
"Bring Your Date to the C-Entry Smell--The New Aromatic Sensation"
More immediately, it is an excellent and exciting melodrama--melodrama because its kicks stem directly and indirectly from a fast, explosive, and physical series of crises. The plot was taken from a veritable mine of visceral sensation: the case of the body-snatchers Burke and Hare, as told in a...
Goddard's rockets remained small, but they were not crude. They had all the essential features that later rockets needed to fly out of the atmosphere, including gyroscopic guidance and combustion-chamber walls cooled by flowing fuel. The German V-25 that caused a sensation toward the end of...
Harris broke into baseball at 19. He was a rookie sensation as a second baseman with Washington in 1919 and was named manager in 1924 at Washington. The club won pennants in his first two seasons at the new job.