Word: overshadow
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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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...
...bangs, primly pointed to its own "longstanding policy of stressing the entertainment, educational and news values of its programs . . ." WOR, key station for Mutual, another leader in the giveaway field (Queen for a Day, Three for the Money), solemnly assented: "The giveaway craze and large prizes have begun to overshadow the entertainment value of programs. Such overemphasis is not healthy for radio...
...addition to the somberly clad signers there were two men in military uniform-Generals Sir Brian Robertson and Pierre Koenig, representing the western zones of Germany. Thus Western Germany, economically, at least, rejoined Europe, looked forward to active participation in OEEC. To many Germans this fact seemed to overshadow a possible fracture of Germany as a whole...
Within a fortnight of his appointment, Cripps had come to overshadow Attlee and Herbert Morrison and even Ernest Bevin. Chancellor of the Exchequer Hugh Dalton sulked in Cripps's long shadow. The Government now had direction, drive and vision. If British recovery failed under Cripps it would be because 1) world conditions forbade recovery, or 2) democratic socialism would not work, or 3) both...
...renditions of love songs from "Liebeslieder Walzer" by Brahms, the Crimson exhibited feeling and restraint which directly rested upon the use of covered-tone throughout. Similarly in the treatment of "A Lieta Vita" in the Gastoldi trie the Club's controlled vocal quality, which had to overshadow the same mechanical lack of sponaneity apparent in the opening number, "Glorius Appollo," triumphantly impressed itself...