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Word: toughing (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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When Navy gained the League title last year after playing all its tough matches at home, there were many reservations about its victory...

Author: By Bartle Bull, | Title: Squash Varsity Eliminates Navy As Emmet Continues Undefeated | 12/14/1959 | See Source »

...Russian Citizen. This unsung hero is a tough competitor in sports, industry and science...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Dec. 14, 1959 | 12/14/1959 | See Source »

...James E. King Jr., and Director Arnold Wolfers of the Johns Hopkins University Washington Center of Foreign Policy Research. While their report followed the doom-criers' pattern of giving the Communists a monopoly on perfection and the U.S. a monopoly on faults, it nonetheless added up to a tough-minded analysis of U.S. defense problems, here and to come...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Second-Strike Power? | 12/14/1959 | See Source »

...conditioned reflex. When Christianity is offered as "a huge and rosy simplicity, gallant promises either crumple up in the hard clutch of need, or become mockingly simple symbols of childhood as they retreat before the dawning ambiguity in the moral intelligence." The Christian story, said Sittler, has "a tough, penetrating, hard purpose whose theatre is the dark dreads, tormenting anxieties, and constructive demands of life...

Author: By Craig K. Comstock, | Title: Sittler Terms Persistent Negation Part of 'Faith's Inmost Character' | 12/10/1959 | See Source »

This Navy squad the varsity hopes to defeat Saturday was top team in the country last year. Like most service athletes, the Midshipmen will be big, tough, and in excellent physical shape...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Squash Team to Face Wesleyan, Will Battle Navy Over Weekend | 12/9/1959 | See Source »

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