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Word: speediest (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Keep Talking (CBS, 10-10:30 p.m.). Everybody runs the four-minute mile in the speediest, funniest TV parlor game of them all; with Joey Bishop, Paul Winchell, Pat Carroll v. Morey Amsterdam, Danny Dayton, Nina Foch...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CINEMA,TELEVISION,THEATER,BOOKS: From Hollywood | 12/15/1958 | See Source »

...show the relationship of each to the others. Conclusion: the current recession is the shortest and probably the mildest of the three. It is also the recession that proved it a fallacy to consider tax cuts and heavy Government public works pump-priming, either together or separately, as the speediest and surest cure for any business...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE THREE RECESSIONS: Score Card Shows 1958's Was Shortest | 8/4/1958 | See Source »

Stahura, the only junior chosen, was classified as the season's speediest, Hastings, was named "the best all-rounder," Repetto's coordination and Haughey, his battery mate's strategy were praised, while Simourian was chosen "most graceful...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: All-Stars Named | 5/21/1957 | See Source »

...higher rate than the 3.25% interest on loans made through the Bank of Canada. That situation was obviously untenable; chartered banks would have been able to borrow from the government, then lend back the government's own funds to the treasury at a higher rate of interest. The speediest way to block such uneconomic transactions was to raise the Bank of Canada rate...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CANADA: Fiscal Squeeze | 10/29/1956 | See Source »

When he came to Harvard, Stargel started out playing end on the freshman team, but was switched to tackle midway during the season. One of the speediest Crimson linemen, he saw action both offensively and defensively during his first two years on the varsity, but has been used primarily on offense this year...

Author: By Richard B. Kline, | Title: Stargel's Run Not His First; Jordan Wants Youngest Utz | 10/14/1952 | See Source »

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