Word: wrongful
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...expected to be Democratic anyway. But the first faint chill swept over the gathering. The totals on the board mounted, the minutes dragged into hours, but the Dewey landslide still had not begun. At 11:30 Brownell appeared again, proudly announced that Dewey had carried Philadelphia (he was wrong-Truman did, by 7,500), and flatly claimed the election...
There will be plenty of familiar faces on the wrong side of the scrimmage line tomorrow. Among others, big John Weber and George Sella are all too well remembered from last year's 33-7 debacle...
Traditionally one of the best soccer teams in the Middle Atlantic territory, Princeton apparently is not so good this reason, having lost three Ivy League games including one to Iowly Brown, Tiger veterans, however, would like to right what they consider was a Cambridge wrong last year...
...might have one of the highest clapper rates in the country, but I hear no beauty when the ponderous tongues of these iron town-criers bellow contradictions to each other across the city. And when three bells disagree regularly as to the time, presumably the majority of them is wrong...
...stealthily given some sort of sleep drug. Later, I discovered that while I was unconscious the doctors had, without my permission or extra charge, performed a radical prefrontal lobotomy on me, Specialists that I have visited since (at $25 a visit) have advised me that the Hygiene Department did wrong. I do not think so. Ever since the operation, I've led a happier, more contented existence. Nothing worries me; my roommates love me. My grades also have improved markedly...