Word: spirited
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...from the Greek of Aristophanes; produced by James Light. & Max Jelin) is built, as all the world knows, on a great satiric idea-that of having women end a long war by locking their mates out of their bedrooms until they give up fighting. Moreover, Aristophanes' lusty, ribald spirit still vibrates after 2,300 years...
Coach Henry Lamar will lead a far-from-demoralized team up to Exeter today as the Freshman forces seek their initial win in three starts this season. Though defeated by Andover and the Holy Cross Jayvees, Lamar said that the team had lost none of its spirit, has just recently begun to function smoothly as a unit, and has had the feeling all along that they should have won both of the contests they dropped...
...YORK, October 25 -- Soviet Russia, displaying a new spirit of agreement, abandoned today a bitter battle to prevent a complete airing of the politically-hot veto question in the United Nations Assembly...
Another key tenet of the Liberal's code is his adherence to the spirit of the Constitutional amendments which prohibit discrimination because of race or color. All citizens are entitled to the same rights and freedoms, to the same opportunities. And they are entitled to a governmental policy which will guarantee that the abundant resources and talent with which this nation is blessed will be used so as to bring the greatest benefits to the greatest number of Americans...
...express the gratitude of the Japanese people to General MacArthur . . . is not to worship him as a god but to cast away the servile spirit and gain the self-respect that would not bow its head to anybody. Only thus would MacArthur rest content...