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Word: slighted (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...N.Y.A. may well be a boon to the University, especially in the future. With private endowments on the decrease, the $80,000 a year which would come from N.Y.A. for use in the University, would be very necessary. Last year the University ended with a slight deficit...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Plan to Provide "Better Type of Job" While Increasing Undergraduate Employment Urged in Council Report | 2/15/1941 | See Source »

...Crimson track and field forces will be a slight favorite over a question mark Army squad at West Point this afternoon. Harvard is strong in the sprints, the high jump, the pole vault, the broad jump, and the hurdles, but is weak in most of the running events...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Cindermen Are Slight Favorites Over Army | 2/8/1941 | See Source »

Both teams battled without result during the first period, although the visiting Harvard six seemed to have an edge over the home team, in spite of the fact that the game was played on an outdoor rink, which made the skating much faster. Williams held a slight upper hand in the second stanza and finally went ahead at the halfway mark when DeWindt beat goalie Ab Fenn...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SEXTET EDGES WILLIAMS, 3-2 FOR SEASON'S FIRST VICTORY | 2/6/1941 | See Source »

Permit me further to say that Professor Merriman, having a slight trace of English blood in him I believe, could not possibly be biased, and as for illustrious but unpredictable Sir, Elliott, the Yale University Graduate School of Traffic Conditions would no doubt be able to report more accurately the actual predicament of the man who crosses Harvard Square...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE MAIL | 1/29/1941 | See Source »

Daily Hudler is publisher of a weekly newspaper, the Times, in the little town (pop. 5,575) of Noblesville, Ind. One day last December a slight, cigar-chewing, onetime State policeman, Carl Losey, turned up in Noblesville, said he would like to buy Mr. Hudler's Noblesville press. Mr. Hudler said he was willing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Strange Doings in Noblesville | 1/27/1941 | See Source »

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