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Word: upper (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Usage:

...Federal Housing Act of 1954 gave this proposition a new twist. The government an- nounced, in effect, that if the forces opposed to slums got the upper hand, they could work largely with Federal funds...

Author: By Christopher Jencks, | Title: Harvard and Tomorrow's Community | 2/25/1956 | See Source »

...final phase can be executed in stages, doing a little at a time, so long as each step conforms to the overall plan. Each move must, however, be approved by the City Council, which means that the opponents of slums must continually keep the upper hand...

Author: By Christopher Jencks, | Title: Harvard and Tomorrow's Community | 2/25/1956 | See Source »

...walk through the Yard a few evenings each week, and to my astonishment I see supposedly well composed students making complete fools of themselves. One instance is the throwing of bags full of water from upper dormitory windows upon the passers-by beneath...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HARVARD MATURITY | 2/25/1956 | See Source »

Laconia (Belknap) -- Good upper, good to excellent lower...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Snow's Great! | 2/24/1956 | See Source »

South Vernon (Pine Top)--Fair upper, fair to good lower...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Snow's Great! | 2/24/1956 | See Source »

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