Word: tested
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...weeks, 47 men, who had failed the cardio-vascular physical efficiency, or "step," test in June, have advanced their scores to an average of 25 points per man and all but two have definitely passed the test, Norman W. Fradd, assistant director of Physical Training, announced yesterday...
With a weather eye on the White House, amateur politician Bowles had been unmistakably tacking toward a term in the State Capitol and an opportunity to test his administrative reputation on bustling Connecticut. Professionals, who will control the state nominating convention in September, had not planned it that...
...assessors could not board the ships that stayed afloat because of radioactivity in the water. It was another warning of what navies in the atomic age would have to face in insidious, invisible death if their ships escaped the bomb's first blast. The other chief lesson of Test Baker was that even so stout a hull as the Saratoga's was like matchwood if a bomb burst within half a mile. Transports and destroyers with much thinner skins, but twice as far away from the bomb, suffered hardly...
...lawless Huks. And the Huks, cheering an agreement far better than the one they had fought for, could emerge with no loss of face from swamps and isolated barrios to lay down their arms and go home. The world's youngest republic had passed its first test in democracy...
...nearest example to a test case occured when Hal Chase gave the Chicago White Sox 10 days notice before jumping to the Buffalo Club of the short-lived Federal League about 30 years ago. Buffalo courts refused to issue an injunction against...