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Word: stringier (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...maturity, the hefty, muscular look that horsemen associate with sprinters had taken on some of the longer, stringier look associated with stayers. The result, remarked the Morning Telegraph's Evan Shipman, is a sort of "intermediate conformation" that may some day become fixed as "the American horse," a kind versatile enough to win the big ones at both short and long distances. "The Dancer," said Bill Winfrey, "has grown from boy into...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cover: The Big Grey | 5/31/1954 | See Source »

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