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Word: slights (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Prospect that Yale might return some of its 14,900 seat allotment out of the total 37,900 seats in the Stadium appeared very slight. "I'm going to keep following it up, but Yale has indicated I should not expect any back," Lunden said...

Author: By John J. Iselin, | Title: Grad Students Can Not Purchase Yale Tickets | 11/12/1954 | See Source »

Prospects that the proctors would not break the "the gentleman's agreement," and also come storming onto Prospect Street at the President's bidding seem slight...

Author: By Paul B. Firstenberg, | Title: Dodds Bans Males, Dates From Eating Clubs Today | 11/6/1954 | See Source »

Although Republican candidate George H. Bender held a slight lead over Democratic incumbent Thomas Burke, Cleveland experts predicted that a late surge of industrial voting would give Burke the late Senator Taft's old seat in this close contest...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Close Races Leave Senate Control Uncertain; Herter, Saltonstall Leading in Massachusetts | 11/3/1954 | See Source »

Wyoming gave Democratic candidate Joseph O'Mahoney a slight lead over William Harrison, but the returns were indecisive. In Colorado Gordon Allcott was barely ahead of John Carroll...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Close Races Leave Senate Control Uncertain; Herter, Saltonstall Leading in Massachusetts | 11/3/1954 | See Source »

...been aired in Italy's Parliament-which explained the Communists' wrath. But millions of Italians had been talking about the accusations in recent weeks, as the result of a systematic campaign to dish out the true dirt on the Reds. The campaign is the work of slight, natty Edgardo Sogno, 39, who was one of Italy's top resistance heroes in the war. Toward the end of the war, when the Germans were still holding on in the north, Sogno smuggled so many refugees out and so many agents in that he became known as Italy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ITALY: Man with the Facts | 11/1/1954 | See Source »

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