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Word: superiorly (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Accurate shooting and superior height overcame a very aggressive Tufts five last night as the Crimson basketball team took its second consecutive game, 71 to 59, before a noisy Medford crowd of 400 people...

Author: By John A. Rava, | Title: Varsity Five Beats Tufts, 71-59, For Second Consecutive Victory | 12/13/1956 | See Source »

Amid the anti-American shellbursts of the crisis, the London Times's influential Editor Sir William Haley reported to his readers on a recent tour of the U.S.: "It is easy to be superior about American brashness and naivety, to be scornful of material progress as a purpose; to picture a whole continent slowly being moulded to the ideals of Hollywood," he wrote. "These things are only the surface froth that gets whipped about by the winds of publicity. Underneath there is the great solid sea of an American nation as simple in its aspirations, as traditional...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: The Huge Credit | 12/10/1956 | See Source »

...drought-stricken Southwest where the farmers are again having to move out. Untimeliness is not the only reason that the movie does not produce sufficient impact. Although producer Darryl F. Zanuck thought the condition of the Okies even worse than John Steinbeck had reported, in a supposedly superior medium, he does not attain as graphic a portrayal of their plight as did the author...

Author: By Nelson Bryce, | Title: Grapes of Wrath | 12/10/1956 | See Source »

...tanks, conspicuous consumption instead of national dedication. To implement this policy, we must make the Russians more rather than less aware of our cultural position; we must attempt to lead the Russians into acceptance of the social, economic and cultural standards by which we judge our way of life superior. The word for the day is not moral ostrichism, but cultural infiltration...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Eisenhower's Iron Curtain | 12/5/1956 | See Source »

...only against the superior strength of Harvard units that this fall's team, captained by Sarah Stevens '57, failed to win. The Cliffies lost to the polished athletes of three clubs: Delphic, 0-2; Porcellian...

Author: By Martha E. Miller, | Title: THE SPORTING SCENE | 12/3/1956 | See Source »

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