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Word: smarter (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Joseph McNamara, 41, pinpointed "good judgment." Said he: "We can have someone with wonderful traits. If his judgment is poor, the net results are going to be bad." Some noted that a leader showed his judgment in selecting as lieutenants people who either complemented his own skills or were smarter than the boss...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Special Report: LEADERSHIP: THE BIGGEST ISSUE | 11/8/1976 | See Source »

...game films, as he threw a bullet into the heart of the Columbia secondary that ended up in the arms of an unprotected Jim Curry. Mike Lynch's conversion made is 14-3, and Jimmy the Greek, who had made the Crimson a 17-point favorite, looked smarter every minute...

Author: By Michael K. Savit, | Title: HARVARD TOPS COLUMBIA, 34-10 | 9/18/1976 | See Source »

Older people will tell you just how exciting television was in the early days--how amazing it was to have that picture come into your home. Highbrows complained that it was a moron's medium, but smarter people seized the new miracle toy and created ineffable moments. In the Caesar show, you can almost see the shock and the exhilaration on the actors' faces at what they are doing: they are in a stage, under bright lights, doing material written within the last week--but they are appearing in front of millions. And they know that millions are responding...

Author: By Peter Kaplan, | Title: T.V. | 5/13/1976 | See Source »

...Adventures of Sherlock Holmes' Smarter Brother...

Author: By Eric M. Breindel, Peter Kaplan, and Jonathan Zeitlin, S | Title: Film | 4/29/1976 | See Source »

Simmons was impressed by the caliber of the international swordsmen. "It was a whole different world," he said. "They're faster, smarter, and more experienced than college fencers...

Author: By Elizabeth S. Stong, | Title: Simmons Slays Giants in Fencing Tournament | 3/22/1976 | See Source »

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