Word: triumphed
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...week in the capital's great Tienanmen Square to hail the 20th anniversary of Communist rule, their celebrations will be tempered by the awareness of problems that are as immense as the vast land and as numerous as its people. This was to have been a "year of triumph" for Mao and China-with a victorious end to his Great Proletarian Cultural Revolution and a restoration of law and order throughout a badly fragmented nation. But the balance sheet is dismal for 1969-as it is for many of the years since...
...varsity soccer team, though still hampered by injuries, is nevertheless favored to win today's 3 p. m. game with Connecticut on the Business School field. It will be the third time that the injury-ridden team will have to rely on individual skills to triumph...
...morning all around for Harvard rugby. The B squad. outplayed for the majority of its match. managed to produce six points on two penalty kicks and hang on for a 6-0 triumph. But after the match, the B's were quick to aoknowledge that their victory was due largely to poor Holy Cross placekicking. The Crusaders had missed at least five penalty attempts...
...last summer I started out from a youth hostel in Inverness, at the end of Loch Ness in Scotland. I left the hostel at 8 a.m. on my motorcycle. She was a vintage, 1958 blue Triumph, a bit rusty around the crankcase, but like a good woman, faithful...
...Broadway, September is always the month that most nearly resembles Dr. Johnson's definition of a second marriage-"the triumph of hope over experience...