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Word: vigorously (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Taft seems to have 400 votes pretty solidly nailed down. Eisenhower, if he declares his candidacy soon, might count on 300 as a starting bloc. What inroads he might make on the remaining 300 loose votes depends largely on the vigor of his campaign managers who, so far, have let Taft steal a long, long march...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: WHERE THEY STAND: A TAFT-IKE COUNT | 12/17/1951 | See Source »

...other freedoms really are. Freedom is a precious right, but it is not an unlimited right and it ends where license commences. It is the duty of the authorities to guard jealously that freedom of thought and speech given us by the Constitution but also to repress with equal vigor the license, which seeks to destroy that Constitution, upon which all freedoms depend, and to replace it with slavery and chaos...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Grad on Struik | 12/17/1951 | See Source »

...shriller and more demanding voice in Germany today is that of Adenauer's arch political enemy, Socialist Kurt Schumacher, 56. It is not the voice of cooperation, but the high-strung voice of a nationalist, a patriot gone zealot. Schumacher is a frail, cadaverous man of unexpected vigor. He gave his right arm to the Fatherland on the Russian front in World War I, lost his left leg following his ten years in Nazi concentration camps. In the Bundestag, where he holds great sway, he is a frightening performer. He jabs at every word with the bony fingers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: WEST GERMANY: LAND OF THE ALMOST-FREE | 12/3/1951 | See Source »

Smoker campaigns are noted for their vigor. Last year, the campaigns were so vigorous that several posters disappeared...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Smoker Committee Campaigns Begin Monday, End December 1 | 11/21/1951 | See Source »

...that some scenes move almost as leisurely as a discussion at the U.N. But the picture fills the eye with the grandeur of its well-chosen locations and the flashing charm of Mexico's Actress Marques, who looks something like a brunette Faye Emerson. And it gains vigor now & then from the hairy-chested direction of William (The Oxbow Incident) Wellman, notably in the roisterous humor of a drunken free-for-all, shots of horses charging and churning through mountain snowdrifts, and the unsqueamish thunk of arrows hitting human hide...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures, Nov. 19, 1951 | 11/19/1951 | See Source »

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