Word: unequalled
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This savage undeclared war was fought for nearly three decades, between unequal antagonists. On one side were a few thousand Irish immigrants who lived in shantytowns beside the collieries and worked in the mines for wages as low as 50½ a day. On the other were the absentee mine...
. . . words are never more clearly unequal to emotion than in the face of tragedy. The public meaning of the assassination is, by necessity, the one that will go into the histories.
Much of the ideological invective between Moscow and Peking camouflages rivalry between two great if unequal powers. Mao's pride in his ideological subtlety and his own Chinese Communist revolution-which he accomplished largely unaided by Russia-obviously mingles with his pride in an ancient culture and his contempt...
It was the same old story - or was it? Holding Together. Hardly. Auto racing, like one-design yachting, has to be judged in terms of classes. When unequal cars race together on the same track, the first cars in do not always run off with the highest honors. The winning...
The U.S. wants to slash almost all tariffs in half, but the Common Marketeers complain that such a cut would discriminate against them. Since their own external tariffs on average are already lower than the U.S.'s and Britain's (12% v. 18%), equal cuts of 50% would...