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Word: starless (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Texas Christian (8-2)-suffered the understandable letdown and lost to Southern Methodist 20-13 after clinching the Southwest Conference title and a place in the Cotton Bowl with a competent but starless team...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Top Ten | 12/8/1958 | See Source »

Along with the audience, the sounds emitted by the nation's 3,779 AM and FM radio stations have changed too. In place of the nostalgic big names and expensive-talent dramatic shows, most U.S. stations blare forth a starless mishmash of hip music, skimmed news and honey-voiced disk jockeys...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: The Battle for Ears | 7/14/1958 | See Source »

Malaya (MGM) squanders Spencer Tracy, James Stewart and a name-heavy supporting cast in the kind of adventuresome folderol that lesser studios crank out regularly on small, starless budgets. Such high-priced talent probably seemed worth using while the story was still an idea based on an authentic wartime scheme: the smuggling of rubber out of Japanese-held Malaya. But the picture beats the basic idea into pulp fiction...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The New Pictures, Mar. 13, 1950 | 3/13/1950 | See Source »

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