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Word: exceptional (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...joke, critics say, is not only on New York but on the artists whose pictures hang inside what Robert Moses once called "an inverted oatmeal dish." The museum's function, they maintain, has been defeated by the overpowering design; Wright's blindness to all other arts except architecture caused him deliberately to subordinate the hangings to the walls...

Author: By Alice P. Albright, | Title: Guggenheim Museum | 10/24/1959 | See Source »

With one minute left in the half, Wendell, who did not otherwise distinguish himself in the game except for his one fine shot, again had a chance in front of the goal. However, his kick was high, and the half ended with both teams dissatisfied over...

Author: By Robert E. Smith, | Title: Soccer Team Nips Indians on Late Goal, McCall Boots in Free Kick for 2-1 Win | 10/24/1959 | See Source »

...Except for English 126a, these courses all made the top ten in 1958. But third place a year ago went to English 124, also a Shakespearean course. Humanities 2, second last year and top-ranked in 1953, was not offered this fall...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Economics 1 Keeps Place on List As Most Popular Elective Course | 10/23/1959 | See Source »

Coach Bruce Munro will stay with the same personnel he has been playing, except that he may experiment by juggling the lineup. He plans to "open out" the team's offense, since the attack has been jammed up in front of the opponents' goal in the past two games...

Author: By Michael S. Lottman, | Title: Soccer Team to Face Tough MIT Squad In Effort to End Long Scoreless Spell | 10/20/1959 | See Source »

...Nixon has no bold ideas to present," Wechsler said, "He has no mission in life by terming Nixon's enemies "political beatniks." "They hate him for no reason." Except to gain personal power...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Journalists Disagree On Position of Nixon As U.S. Policy-maker | 10/19/1959 | See Source »

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