Word: quickest
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...first Marshall Field, who made much of his $100 million fortune† in land speculation during the late 19th century, once remarked: "Buying real estate is not only the best way, the quickest way and the safest way but the only way to become wealthy." For decades, major U.S. industrial and financial corporations ignored the Field formula, leaving the business of real estate largely to its own local operatives. Now the trend is running the other way. So many huge companies have been expanding into real estate and building that the nation's largest industry, construction, is undergoing...
...line was closely attuned to the views of Henry Kissinger, Nixon's White House Assistant for National Security Affairs, who believes that a two-track parley-involving parallel talks between the U.S. and North Viet Nam and between South Viet Nam and the guerrillas-may prove the quickest route to peace...
Although he rates the Crimson defenders "the quickest in the Ivy League," Cozza remains unconvinced that anyone can stop Yale's high flying offense...
Harvard's aggressive defense, which Penn coach Bob O'Dell termed "the quickest I've seen in my four years at Penn," dominated the game...
...within the flitty Restoration method, but also to satirize conventions of Restoration theatre and mores, even to the point of improvising gossip about how Lady Carlisle ate her turnip. And Shakespeare got his due, as one would expect, given a grave on a putting green. Ken Tigar, possibly the quickest witted of this quick crew, finally declaimed "come, my trusty nine iron" as he plunged the weapon through his breast...