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Word: superiors (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...remains, many apparently buried in unmarked graves shortly after the battle, were discovered after a fire burned off the underbrush in 1983. Subsequent studies of uncovered bullets and shell casings indicated that Custer's 210 troopers were overwhelmed not just by numbers, as is usually thought, but also by superior firepower. Many of the thousands of Indians were equipped with Winchester and Henry repeating rifles, while the 7th Cavalry fought with outdated single-shot Springfields...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Montana: Custer's Last Detail | 7/7/1986 | See Source »

...Eagle Shop, named after Boston College's symbol, was one of two shops to which Middlesex Superior Court Judge Robert A. Mulligan issued a preliminary injunction, citing possible trademark infringements...

Author: By Shari Rudavsky, WITH WIRE DISPATCHES | Title: B.C. Stops Shop Selling Mascot | 7/3/1986 | See Source »

...Superior Court Judge, Edgar Bassick, ruled the State had insufficient grounds to try the four protesters, but added that this did not mean automatic dismissal for the other arrested demonstrators...

Author: By James D. Solomon, WITH WIRE DISPATCHES | Title: Yale Protest Charges Dropped | 7/3/1986 | See Source »

...River that strike familiar chords in Chinese hearts. "His voice and style more closely resemble a Chinese vocalist's than any other foreigner's," explains a young Peking resident. Before long, top-ranking officials may be humming Days of Wine and Roses. After all, Confucius also wrote, "Only the superior man is able to understand music...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Celebrities Who Travel Well | 6/16/1986 | See Source »

...Above all we need the influence of a tough minded citizenry, which is the best bulwark against the belief that America is endowed with some superior virtue," Bok told the seniors...

Author: By Jonathan M. Moses, | Title: Bok Attacks United States Foreign Policy | 6/4/1986 | See Source »

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