Word: strenuous
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...Harvard Outing Club last night announced a tentative schedule for the summer, which includes a "beginner's" trip to Blue Hills and grows progressively more strenuous as the participants are conditioned to the exercise...
...time this winter under normal conditions, supply 5,000 calories a day, and with water, are supposed to give a soldier all the emergency rations he needs if he should be cut off from the regular Army kitchens for days at a time. Never tried out before under strenuous conditions, the Mountaineering Club will live on them for a week under actual climbing conditions...
...last formal visit she paid to Harvard was two years ago, when she made a tour of inspection of the University, dined with the executive board of the Society of Harvard Dames, had tea with Massachusetts Institute of Technology and Harvard Dames, and ended up a strenuous day with a dinner with President Conant and the Nieman Fellows...
...highest point of the production is to be found in the acting of Mady Christians and Paul Lukas. These are two of the most strenuous roles that have been written since Shakespeare and each is done with great depth and quality of characterization. Paul Lukas, after several years of absence from the stage, returns to give a performance which should earn him immediately the reputation of the finest actor on the stage...
Many individuals, perhaps viewing with alarm the prospect of several barren years in the service, fortified themselves well for the strenuous ordeal at Mem Hall; three especially inebriated registrants forgot their names when called upon to sign, and were sent home to recover their memories with the warning to make the process as short as possible...