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Word: slimmed (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Slim, tousle-haired Jeannette Vermeersch, wife of ailing Red Boss Maurice Thorez and herself Communist candidate for the National Assembly, spoke with passion for two hours. She railed against "capitalist exploiters," but her words fell on a lethargic gathering of scarcely 30 people, even though she was speaking in the grimy 18th arrondissement, the reddest of the Red districts of Paris. In tiny Ecurie (pop. 362), only 15 men and a runny-nosed boy turned out to hear Socialist Guy Mollet review his premiership, blame "the Americans" for preventing the Anglo-French conquest of Suez. Were any problems bothering...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FRANCE: Moderation Is All | 12/1/1958 | See Source »

Skypeck is engaged in another battle, this one for punting honors with Penn's Hal Musick. The Cornell star is leading by a slim margin going into Thursday's contest...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Crimson Places Second in Team Defense, Punting | 11/26/1958 | See Source »

...under the heading "Brass Tacks: Pakistan Palaver," published in the Harvard CRIMSON of November 12, is a remarkable performance. He appears merely to have gathered up bits of information many of which are, to say the least inaccurate. His conclusions are drawn from what are, on closer examination very slim premises...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Mail | 11/19/1958 | See Source »

Stephen Addis' "Three Duets" (described as "Slim adolesence that a nymph has stripped") might have been stripped to two duets or even one, since the program was long enough already. Consisting of dances to flute and clarinet, the duets were too much of a good thing...

Author: By Stephen C. Clapp, | Title: Song and Dance | 11/15/1958 | See Source »

...been riding a slim line in the Heps both last year and this," McCurdy said. "We start out with a lot of depth, but it gets whittled down by the end of the season so that if any of our top five goes, the whole meet goes...

Author: By Stephen C. Clapp, | Title: Varsity Harriers to Face Stiff Test In Heptagonal Meet at NYC Today | 11/7/1958 | See Source »

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