Word: fiercest
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Fiercest braves for this Indian tribe are Stud Johnson and Garry Ramsey, rated leading fullback and guard in the South, respectively, Johnson is an All-American prospect who runs like a supercharged steamroller, and has a habit of winning close once with handy field goals. Ramsey is the lauky, canny type of guard that catches onto the enemy signals well enough to beat the snap-back into opposing backfields...
...They used their air power in teamwork with ground forces. At Rommel's advancing columns they unleashed the fiercest air attack the desert has yet seen. Along with the British planes were U.S. bombers of Colonel C. G. Goodrich's command and U.S. fighters under the command of Brigadier General Auby Strickland. They routed the Luftwaffe by the very weight of numbers, until they were able to blast Rommel at will, morning, noon and night...
...Colonel's brief fling as a patriotic supporter of the Administration's war effort was definitely over. Once again he was out in front as the President's fiercest critic. One month after the Tribune's Pearl Harbor pledge to let bygones be bygones for unity's sake, it announced abruptly that, if its isolationist ideas had been followed, "the nation would have been spared much of the bitter news of recent days." Colonel Knox's rival News fished up a few Tribune pearls from pre-Pearl Harbor days...
General Lee is middle-sized, thin-lipped, softspoken. He sports the proudest, fiercest thatch of mustache this side of London. His eyes are a pale, noncommittal blue, the right pupil marred by a splotch of white-a mark left by a polo ball 20 years...
...Indians living in the jungles of the Matto Grosso, the fiercest and most unpredictable are the Chavantes. For centuries they have fought a guerrilla war with what they believe is one great tribe of white...