Word: spectacularly
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...mettle nowadays is the Home Office's great criminal pathologist. Thrice in a twelvemonth Sir Bernard has failed to solve spectacular murder cases: The Brighton Trunk Crime No. 1; the Brighton Trunk Crime No. 2; and the Case of the Waterloo Legs-limbs which, as Lord Beaverbrook's blatant Daily Express never tires of repeating, were found under the seat of a Waterloo railway train wrapped in a copy of the Daily Express...
Twenty-five of Harvard's best skiers, graduate and undergraduate, will vie with Dartmouth this Sunday at noon in the last and one of the most spectacular races of the season, a slalom course down the head-wall of Tuckerman's Ravine...
...matter how often or how sincerely Mr. Whitney protests his desire to cooperate with Government regulations, his critics feel that the public will never be convinced that the field marshal of the spectacular fight against regulation has really had a change of heart. The quickest way, say they, to restore "public confidence" (i.e. public trading and more commissions) is to oust Mr. Whitney and his old-order administration...
...meet will be climaxed by a spectacular dual between Jack Medica, renowned University of Washington star, and Jimmy Gilhula, captain of the Southern California natators, who have come across the country to settle the question of supremacy at 220 yards, 440 yards, and 1500 meters...
...CRIMSON faced the question of the language requirements when the report appeared, the Advocate would not now be publishing attempts to evaluate the place of Latin in education. Had the CRIMSON seen fit to report President Conant, instead of merely splashing spectacular excerpts over its front page, an analysis at this late date would indeed be superfluous. The truth of the matter is that the CRIMSON in its hunt for headlines has so far abnegated its critical function for fear of offending University Hall, that they dare not present even a serious analysis. The Goose must not be embarrassed when...