Word: slights
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Carroll Lowenstein was back in uniform for the first time in three weeks yesterday as Coach Lloyd Jordan sent the Crimson football team through a long passing drill, but the slight quarterback is not expected to play against Colgate here Saturday...
...Portuguese peasants I walked barefoot till I was seven," he declares with a slight accent. "At 15 we came to the United Sates. Here we found more than a chance to get ahead. Even though many were uninterested in politics, still there was the freedom (and he said this word with unusual feeling and meaning) that made this nation great and dynamic...
...held. The three groups agreed to show, jointly, one picture per week and split the revenues. A few weeks in each semester were left open for other student exhibitors, but it was not stated that these would occur during periods of the term when demand for entertainment is slight. Other organizations could exhibit during the desirable weeks, but such competition would probably prove too much of financial risk...
...High indicates a noticeable effect without going beyond socially acceptable behavior, e.g., increased gaiety, slight fuzziness of perceptions, drowsiness...
...Tight suggests unsteadiness in ordinary physical activities, or noticeable aggressiveness, or oversolicitousness, or loss of control over social amenities or of verbal accuracy, or slight nausea...