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Word: triumphed (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Listen well. We know a Fascist triumph would signify our total extermination. All right, then, before parceling Spain, exterminate...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Peace by Spontaneity? | 10/24/1938 | See Source »

Coach Jack Carr's shifty soccer eleven drove right through Dartmouth's heavy defense to score a 3 to 0 triumph over the booters from Hanover on the Business School fields. The Yardling outfit, however, were edged out by the Green's Freshman attack to the tune of 1-0, in the second game yesterday...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BOOTERS BEAT INDIANS 3 TO 0 AS MENDEL STARS | 10/22/1938 | See Source »

...hero is placed where he has a perfect all-round view of the boss. He gets involved in Symmes's family quarrels, his feuds with vindictive Portygee workmen. Meanwhile, Bain has an affair with a schoolteacher, visits Portygee families, gathers a vast anti-Symmes lore. His complete triumph comes when he saves Symmes's life. By this time Bain has so far got the upper hand that he even has a sneaking affection for the mean old devil...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Wishful Worker | 10/17/1938 | See Source »

Significance. The triumph of Germany was enormous, but not without limits, which were set as firmly as limits can be set in the Europe of 1938. If the crisis proved anything with finality, it proved that modern communication and enlightenment of the peoples reduce the chances of an outbreak of war. For the first time in history, a major conflict had been settled by talking instead of shooting first. And, while all men of good will deplored the dismemberment of central Europe's one island of democracy and were saddened for the painful uprooting of the minorities which will...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Four Chiefs, One Peace | 10/10/1938 | See Source »

Playwright Ginty's triumph of make-believe is that she has created, out of one part pious bluenose and one part murderous bandit, a lively, attractive, fun-loving Tom Rover. Nobody even bothers to wonder whether Thomas Howard might not be a sniveling hypocrite: at worst, he would seem to justify his forays as Falstaff justified his thefts: " 'Tis my vocation, Hal. 'tis no sin for a man to labor in his vocation.'' For almost three acts Jesse James labors with gusto. But History and the Wages of Sin have to win out, and Jesse...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theatre: New Play in Manhattan: Oct. 3, 1938 | 10/3/1938 | See Source »

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