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Word: superiorities (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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With a greatly superior team, the Technicians from down the river easily captured top honors from a less-experienced Crimson squad in a 4.25 mile cross-county bout at Franklin Park Friday. As MIT finished with 30, Harvard nosed out Tufts for second position by two points, 72 to 74. Northeastern and Holy Cross followed with 79 and 87 points, respectively...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: M.I.T. Wins Cross Country Jaunt As Crimson, Jumbos Trail Behind | 10/14/1946 | See Source »

...score of the football game may have been 13 to 12, but the Harvard band won an easy victory over the Tiger tooters. The orthographical offering was "Hello Tiger," in big block letters, and the Crimson's musical offerings were far superior, in execution as well as just plain volume, to the Orange and Black efforts. The Princeton had slightly more dapper uniforms, though...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Day the Goalposts Fell, Or---The Crimson in Triumph Flashing | 10/14/1946 | See Source »

...that it is hard to believe that they are sincere. The suspicion is inevitable that their hostility serves some ulterior purposes). But the aggressiveness of the anti-U.S. elements (in Russia) will not lead automatically to war because the Russians believe that at the moment the U.S. is superior economically, politically, and militarily. U.S. policy should be to keep Russia in that state of mind. There is no use arguing principles with Soviet leaders...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SOOTHSAYERS: Replies to a Loud Whisper | 9/30/1946 | See Source »

...Technicolor needed about four days to print rushes, needed special cameras and technicians to handle them, thus cost some 40% more than black & white. True, Cinecolor had only two colors, thus could not mix all shades. Technicolor, with its three colors, had a complete palette. Artistically Technicolor was far superior. But in the sudden public demand for color-(bad movies in color were outgrossing fair black & white ones), Loss figured that audiences would probably not care, as long as the sky was blue and the grass green...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MOVIES: Profit through Loss | 9/23/1946 | See Source »

...living for their poor mothers with the Chicago Bears, instead of hanging around Hanover. Superlatives drip from a page and a half of purple prose, but before the final period was inscribed on the release, the more cautious of the writers had his covering sentence. "No matter how superior Holy Cross proves to be against a Dartmouth team that unquestionably has its weaknesses. . ." Right there they cover themselves. Not on ends Monahan and Rusch the release sticks to them right through--but with a little wedge like that a fast talker can do almost anything...

Author: By R. SCOT Leavitt, | Title: Sports of the Crimson | 9/19/1946 | See Source »

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