Word: understood
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...team's present eight-game schedule has been in operation since 1953, when, it is understood, the University hoped to persuade the other schools in the Ivy League to follow its reduced schedule. The new nine-game decision indicates that this attempt has been given...
...audience. Most of the time the journalists seem to be doing a class-day imitation of Martin and Lewis, and though Brigitte undresses charmingly, she's just a bit too sisterly about it. Still, she's a fetching little hussy, and the language she speaks can be understood without subtitles...
Lorenz' Yougoslav "Mother," Mima, spoke no English. "She understood a little of my terrible French," Lorenz said. "Enough to feed me every...
...action" and pointed out what he felt lay at the root of Princeton's decision to break with Harvard. The "root" supposedly had to do with the college's feeling that the rivalry between the two colleges had become somewhat "aggravated" in the last few years. No one really understood what was meant by this, and the whole matter remained...
...catching, postwar Studebaker, director of styling, did styling come into its own at Chrysler. Ford also cared so little for style that it let its out side bodybuilders design the new models, except for the Lincoln Zephyr and the famed Continental, which were largely designed by Edsel Ford, who understood the value of good design but was unable to sell his ideas to Old Henry. When President Henry Ford II's new team took over after World War II, it realized the mistake and in 1946 hired Walker, then a freelance designer, to catch up to G.M. He quickly...