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Word: triumphantly (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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Brown will reign triumphant over the league's statistical standings, but the Crimson will be the only team to have beaten any and everybody in the Brain Trust...

Author: By James Cramer, | Title: Creme de la Cramer | 2/15/1974 | See Source »

...Nickel Mountain comes as something of a surprise. But it's not as if the corpse of the boy who cried wolf were just found amidst self-righteous moralmongering. The novel's appearance is more triumphant, as if the boy, after playing his little joke once too often, were to return home one day bruised and bloody with the dead wolf's skin slung over his shoulder. Nickel Mountain has just that simple tone of life-enhancing experience...

Author: By Greg Lawless, | Title: A Good Five Cent Novel | 1/28/1974 | See Source »

...have a victory of good; we just have an exposure of evil," observes Professor Kurland. "Nothing has been triumphant but cynicism." Stanford Law Professor Anthony Amsterdam worries whether justice can possibly be done when the criminal evidence has been held up for so long by those who might be guilty. "It is as if in a bank robbery all evidence were given to the robber to hold for two years before trial...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MAN OF THE YEAR: Judge John J. Sirica: Standing Firm for the Primacy of Law | 1/7/1974 | See Source »

...triumphant procession may be an abortive one, however. Holy Cross, supporting a front-line with an average height of almost 6 ft. 9 in., threatens to nail the Crimson to the backboards...

Author: By Robert T. Garrett, | Title: Cagers to Battle Holy Cross | 12/18/1973 | See Source »

Ford regained his composure and wore a triumphant grin by the time he entered the House chamber, which was jammed with the biggest crowd hi the memory of seasoned Congress watchers. He was accompanied by Richard Nixon, who entered smiling but later appeared tense. As the two reached the podium, Ford stepped forward alone to acknowledge the applause, and suddenly it grew into a cheering ovation. This was clearly Ford...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE VICE PRESIDENCY: The Veep Most Likely to Succeed? | 12/17/1973 | See Source »

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