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Word: slights (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Their leader is Lieut. General Peng Tso-hsi, a slight, near-bald man of 51, who commanded the Nationalist Twenty-Sixth Army until the Red victory, then crossed with what was left of his troops into Indo-China...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INDO-CHINA: Forgotten Army | 2/16/1953 | See Source »

Admission will be $1, a slight rise over previous years. Federal tax increases necessitated the jump in ticket prices...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: '56 Lacks Top Performer as Smoker Nears | 2/14/1953 | See Source »

Jack Barnaby's team will be a slight favorite today as it takes on Princeton, at Princeton...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Navy Defeats Squash Team; Crimson at Princeton Today | 2/14/1953 | See Source »

...basis of comparative records, Coach Bob Pickett's squad rates as a slight underdog in today's contest. Army beat Brown, but the Bruins made their match with the Cadets a closer duel than the Crimson...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Wrestlers Rated Slight Underdogs At Brown Today | 2/14/1953 | See Source »

Morrissey and Rennie Little of the varsity will probably put on the best race of the day in the 1000. Another close race is the 600, where Crimson sophomore Al Howe is a very slight favorite...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Six Varsity Teams Swing into Action Today | 2/14/1953 | See Source »

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