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Word: sloppyness (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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¶Over a sloppy track at Belmont Park, Belair Stud's Nashua scored his tenth victory in twelve 1955 starts to win the $79,950 Jockey Club Gold Cup. The purse boosted Nashua's earnings for this year to $752,550, surpassing the old record for single-season...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Scoreboard, Oct. 24, 1955 | 10/24/1955 | See Source »

The book has too much padding in its saddlebags, and Author Geer (The New Breed) is guilty of some sloppy writing, but in spite of these handicaps, Reckless and her comrades in arms gallop through in fine style.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Horse Marine | 10/17/1955 | See Source »

Cutter public-relations men prepared a statement hailing the report as a complete vindication. "A weight is off my shoulders," Dr. Cutter told a friend. "I'm going home and work with my camellias.'' But U.S. Surgeon General Leonard Scheele said: "[The report] was not favorable or...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Cutter Verdict | 9/5/1955 | See Source »

Rhymes with "Think." The decline of situation comedy, only last year the most popular TV fare, is so evident that CBS is throwing it out wholesale. CBS is canceling 16 new half-hour shows. Situation Comedy Writer Lou Derman gave the reason in last week's trade sheet Variety...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: The Week in Review | 6/27/1955 | See Source »

"Strike! Strike!" Labor discontent in the auto industry was erupting in sloppy, bloody, sporadic strikes. Reuther set out in 1936 to organize West Side Detroit for the struggling automobile workers union.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LABOR: The G.A.W. Man | 6/20/1955 | See Source »

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