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Word: valiant (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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West Rock, the remainder of the glacier age that stands over New Haven, has been the goal of Crimson mountaineers during recent years. Although the Yalies had been able to stave off attacks by valiant Crimson supporters in the past, 1947 saw a great Harvard victory. A band of students climbed the heights under the cover of darkness and painted a large crimson H on the old stone...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Eli Game Lore Indicates Trend Towards More Liquor, Less Fervor | 11/18/1949 | See Source »

Again & again the Pope implied that he was defending not only the rights of the Catholic Church, but generally the "rights of religion which this valiant prelate tirelessly propounded . . ." He cited the ''unanimous consensus of free peoples, expressed . . . even ... by those who do not belong to the Catholic Church...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: International: When God Is in Exile | 2/21/1949 | See Source »

Baryshnikov wears his new badge on the right of his miner's dress uniform, opposite his "Order of Lenin" (for outstanding production achievements), his "Medal for Valiant Labor in the Great Patriotic War," and two other medals. He knows the miner's medal was not given to him without a purpose. Recently, a Pravda editorial warned, "Stalin's solicitude for the miner must be responded to in deed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RUSSIA: Stalin's Solicitude | 1/3/1949 | See Source »

...Chiang Kaishek, for his valiant efforts to preserve that immense piece of humanity...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Dec. 27, 1948 | 12/27/1948 | See Source »

...besides being valiant was pretty...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MEXICO: Whom the Sergeant Adored | 11/29/1948 | See Source »

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