Word: plethora
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Perhaps to the outsider, rowing seems like a basically simple form of exercise, calling for nothing more than a plethora of muscle, especially between the ears. This viewpoint could not be more wrong. Propelling the $2000 instrument known as a shell through the water with any degree of success calls for more skill and coordination than the casual observer could possibly realize...
...America (the other: Venezuela) which are not running out of dollars. In the first five months of this year, Uruguay ran her dollar kitty up from $32 million to $40 million. The Uruguayan peso rides steady at 1.9 to the dollar. But unlike oil-rich Venezuela, to which a plethora of dollars has brought sky-high prices, Uruguay has avoided inflation...
...Plethora of Material...
Last spring, the 100 and 220 were two of the weakest spots in the team's armor. But this year, Mikkola has a plethora of good dashmen. They will all run the 100 and 220 tomorrow afternoon, and since Boston College has some strong sprinters, the 100 and 220 will be run off in heats...
...conviction maintained by attackers of the Miles-Nolan bill, which would legalize medical experimentation upon five percent of Boston's annual 3500 crop of stray dogs, is that the brethren of the medical profession are all natural sadists who derive orgiastic joy from the sufferings of mute beasts. A plethora of theological arguments are also adduced to show that what God hath made, no mere man should rend asunder...