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Word: catching (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...years of the New Deal revolution, businessmen had learned to be wary as alley cats. Even when they plied their trades unmolested, they knew that any time they carelessly stepped into the light they were apt to catch a flying epithet or get tripped into a bureaucratic deadfall. If it was not class warfare, it sometimes seemed a lot like...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE ADMINISTRATION: Around Right End | 12/19/1949 | See Source »

Captain Dick Lionette and forward Jim Urdan rolled up a combined 20 points in the second half. But their late game scoring surge coupled with some fine playmaking by Ed Judson, Buddy Lemay, and Forest Hansen was not enough to catch...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BC Squeaks Past Yard Five, 51-50 | 12/14/1949 | See Source »

...boss, the Sultan of Morocco, was unable to catch Raisuli, settled the affair by paying a $70,000 ransom to the bandit to release Perdicaris...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Public Opinion at Work | 12/5/1949 | See Source »

...These things balance up. Give us time to catch up with our schedule (game have to be scheduled two and three years in advance) and the pendulum of victories will swing...

Author: By Charles W. Bailey, | Title: Bingham Sees New Football Fiscal Policies, Scheduling | 12/2/1949 | See Source »

When reasoning why the Harvard man is such a prize catch, there is one important factor that the merits of the School's case system should not overshadow: the Business School's student is a remarkably able man even before he begins his two years across the Charles...

Author: By Douglas M. Fouquet, | Title: Business School, Grown Through 41 Years, Feeds the Country with Leading Executives | 12/1/1949 | See Source »

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