Word: smarted
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...trouble trying to play as though he was six feet tall and weighed 190. Now he's playing his own game--a smart game," Barnaby said...
...have been wondering who wrote your Cinema reviews, and now I am satisfied to see that his face [Oct. 31] goes with the mind. A more supercilious, all-knowing, smart-alecky mien I've yet to see. It seems a shame that a man of his wit and writing ability doesn't remember that constructive criticism is always worth more than destructive criticism...
...Fascists. The companies hoped for the prevailing 50-50 split of profits after taxes -the successful formula in Saudi Arabia and booming Venezuela. They also wanted the opportunity to compete on an equal basis with E.N.I., the government's oil monopoly, a swiftly growing octopus directed by a smart and aggressive apostle of state socialism named Enrico Mattei...
...Labrer to the contrary, no evidence has ever been presented which showed hunting in the Hanvoer area to be more hazardous than strolling through any other shooting gallery. For hunting trips, however, smart Dartmouth picks red' over green...
...First Game, at Yankee Stadium, made the smart money seem safe. Seldom out of trouble, Southpaw Ford held off the Dodgers through eight tight innings. Furillo and Snider reached him for homers; Jackie Robinson stole home-like a Mack truck. Still the Yanks stayed in front. They knocked out Big Don Newcombe before he finished six innings. Trying too hard to be the team sparkplug, Billy Martin was thrown out stealing home, but he saved the game with his fielding. First Baseman Joe Collins more than made up for the absence of injured Mickey Mantle by belting two home runs...