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Word: slighted (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Schumann: Sonata in A Minor, Op. 105, for Violin and Piano (Adolf Busch and Rudolf Serkin; Victor: 4 sides). A slight, lyric, late Schumann sonata, superbly performed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: May Records | 5/8/1939 | See Source »

...clusters are roughly globe-shaped, with a slight elongation in an east-west direction. The star population of the clusters is arranged with considerable compactness at the center, with the space between stars increasing toward the outer boundaries...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Shapley, Astronomy Head, Announces Identification of Gigantic Star Clusters | 5/5/1939 | See Source »

...Slight, bespectacled Brooks Atkinson (Times), a reserved, dryly humorous Yankee who writes books on travel and Thoreau. As the Times's critic, he has by far the greatest single influence on box office. Cultivated, impishly able to carve a "turkey" with the best of them, he is now & then a sucker for high-toned emptiness, sometimes recoils from the sweaty and disagreeable. His perfect dish: Our Town...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theatre: Makers & Breakers | 5/1/1939 | See Source »

...Federal Government's $3,505,000 contribution is little more than a gift, with some slight value as good-will advertising. All told, other States came through with only $2,000,000-which they may hope to get back in the form of extra summer visitors...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TRADE: In Mr. Whalen's Image | 5/1/1939 | See Source »

...poll proposal, one member of the Student Council Committee voiced the difficulty which the Council has had in securing full understanding of its plan. The entire report has not yet been generally available, and unless it is circulated widely or receives extensive publication, chances of a poll are slight...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Undergraduate Committee Seeks Poll on Student Council Report | 4/26/1939 | See Source »

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