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Word: perfected (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...said he realized the Council "wasn't perfect" but that now he "knew the students understand that we are doing our best...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Combined Charities 'Sample' Indicates Support of Council | 12/8/1949 | See Source »

...first line against Harvard's third. For 30 seconds they put a sustained rush on the Crimson goal, and then wing Carl Timpson grabbed the puck at his own blue line and took a shot from 20 feet out at the BU cage. DiBlasio was in perfect position for the rebound and scored the final goal...

Author: By Donald Carswell, | Title: Hockey Team Beats BU in 7-6 Upset | 12/7/1949 | See Source »

Plutonium is made in a chain-reacting pile, the trickiest, most hair-raising item of industrial equipment. Every interior detail of a pile must be right from the start; after the pile has been in operation, its innards are too radioactive to be tinkered with. The controls must be perfect, too, or the pile will destroy itself with a bang...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: So It Was Plutonium? | 12/5/1949 | See Source »

...bottle. Perhaps a perfect zero is something to reach...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Sex & Sand | 12/5/1949 | See Source »

...principle subject of Rochow's experiments, have an organic behavior, while retaining their original properties. Silicated substances may be developed that have the resilency of rubber, but are unaffected by the highest temperatures, because of the rock-compounds from which they are formed. Others may comprise a near perfect water-repellent...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Christmas Gift Suggestions | 12/2/1949 | See Source »

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