Word: slighted
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...July 14 -Caught one small fish last PM . . . very slight breeze SE. If this is my last day tell my big eyes to be happy with someone else. I'm back to salt water . . . God bless...
...Midgley, now 55, cited cases (e.g., Sir William Perkin's invention of aniline dyes at 18) to show that invention is a young man's game. Said he: "Every executive who has lived beyond the age of 40 is guilty, to some slight extent, of not getting out of the way of the younger...
That the damage caused by last Thursday night's hurricane was slight, and, in fact, far less severe than the storm of 1938, was shown in a recent check-up of the Houses and College grounds...
...Slight, blond, horn-rimmed Interpreter Pavlov, who translated for Stalin at Teheran, translated sentence by sentence. Once Molotov broke off a sentence to ask for a match. Then he said: "The Soviet Union will from this time be in a state of war with Bulgaria...
...battle with the snipers had left little mark on the taller Gothic north tower, because the U.S. troops were careful to attack only with small arms. The plainer Romanesque south tower likewise showed only a little bullet chipping. Priests who ushered an A.P. correspondent around pointed out the slight damage to the interior-a few windows broken in the south transept, a few supports shattered behind the high altar. The glorious blue glass of Chartres was nowhere to be seen. But, said a priest: "At the start of the war we removed all the colored glass and stored...