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Word: spectacularized (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...movement here has succeeded in doing is confusing people. At a time when solidarity as well as coherence is all-important, SDS, for all its highly-touted organizational abilities, still suffers from a kind of backlash prejudice, and its substantive activities this year have been far from spectacular...

Author: By James K. Glassman, | Title: Knocking On the University's Door | 3/1/1968 | See Source »

...saves, Diercks made 34 to Dryden's 24. The Cornell junior, who received superior support from his defense all night, was formidable in his own right, and made spectacular saves on solo breakaways by Kent Parrot and Bobby Bauer...

Author: By Robert P. Marshall jr., (SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON) | Title: Cornell Skaters Dash Crimson Hopes, 7-2 | 2/29/1968 | See Source »

...helmet, orange sweat shirt, baggy black pants and borrowed skates, McCarthy gamely ventured onto a rink in Concord for his first hockey match since 1938, when he was high scorer for St. John's University in Minnesota. During nine minutes on the ice, he took one spectacular spill and "got a little wobbly" toward the end, as an opposing player put "it. But he also delivered a devastating body check and captured the puck in three face-offs. When it was over, a puffing McCarthy declared: "I didn't think they were that tough...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: On Thin Ice | 2/16/1968 | See Source »

...Spectacular Pancake. There were potential dangers, Lapp warned, in the U.S. ABM system, which will use Spartan missiles armed with one-megaton warheads to intercept incoming ICBMs high above the atmosphere and smaller, faster Sprint missiles to intercept in the atmosphere any missiles that evade the Spartans...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nuclear Weapons: ABM Dangers | 2/16/1968 | See Source »

...month insisted that the population below would scarcely notice the explosions of Spartan and Sprint warheads, and that at worst humans might suffer temporary blindness if they were looking directly at the flash. Exploded 100 miles above New Brunswick, N.J., Lapp said, a one-megaton weapon would create a spectacular, incandescent fire-pancake 50 miles up so large that it would overlap both New York and Philadelphia...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nuclear Weapons: ABM Dangers | 2/16/1968 | See Source »

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