Word: suddenly
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...dark horse bolstered by a sudden increase in able personnel, the Adams House grid team went forth with confidence yesterday to score in the first period and sink the hopeful Lowellmen under a 7-0 score...
...sitting in the Swedish hospital chatting with some of the doctors when we heard a sudden whistling sound. I said, 'That's a bomb.' I was only joking at first but for some reason we all ran outside...
Roberts may very well see action on Saturday, but his rapid promotion from Jayvee to potential Varsity first-string in the space of one week has been a little too sudden to justify his starting. The strain on a player so handled would be too great...
Last week ambitious Editor Powell's trajectory described a curve he did not plot-a precipitate and sudden return to zero. Back from a vacation in the Caribbean, he found himself fired without notice, his place taken by a onetime Unitarian minister named Ludwig Denny. To the Times staff, Scripps-Howard's Executive Editor John Sorrells explained that Editor Powell had "resigned." To Editor Powell he explained that he was "temperamentally and philosophically unsuited" for the job. Editor Powell agreed...
...previous expedition, Mr. Lake had an equally unpleasant experience. A sudden heat wave overlook him and his party far from camp. A wee nip of Scotch was proposed to lessen the ravages of climate. The suggestion was approved. A bottle was produced, opened,--and dropped with disgust. The servants had packed vinegar by mistake...