Word: strengthed
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Eliot, the dark elephant in intramural football, unveiled its mysterious snake dance plays against the Commuters in a well-matched contact-session; but most of the Mastadons gains came via the air. Dudley showed strength sweeping the ends, although its passes were intercepted by Eliot's radarlike defense...
...expected rebellion of World War II vets turned out to be a dud. Very much in the minority (with only 20% of the voting strength), the youngsters talked like their elders and produced nothing more than a distant threat to the middle-aged hierarchy. World War II vets were content to bide their time. By next October they hope to comprise 80% of the Legion's membership...
...which they could happily agree. Clutching his coat lapel with one hand and stabbing the air with the other, he strode into his 6,000-word speech. First, to a tremendous ovation, he told them he would continue in party leadership "as long as I have the necessary strength and energy and have your confidence...
...direction comparable to that achieved by some of the new progressive anti-Marxist parties on the Continent. Staring British Tories in the face was the finding of the latest British Institute of Public Opinion poll: in spite of difficult months in both domestic and foreign politics, Labor's strength had slightly increased...
Probably at least one of the tunnels would be big enough to handle a full-sized super-rocket, testing 1) its reactions on its roaring rise through the atmosphere; 2) its flight through empty space, where utter cold makes many metals lose their strength; 3) its meteor plunge to earth, heated perhaps near incandescence by friction with denser...