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Word: superiority (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1950
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...state itself had the right to take Dr. Sander's life-by hanging-if it so willed. Indicted on a charge of murder, he rose last week in superior court to make his plea. "What say you?" the clerk asked him. He said clearly: "Not guilty." Free on $25,000 bail, barred temporarily from practicing, wan and tired, he walked out of court to await his trial...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NEW HAMPSHIRE: The Law of God | 1/16/1950 | See Source »

...that the Boston is not the "nation's finest" (except, of course, for the NBC Symphony, which is in a class by itself), nor is the Philadelphia the "world's greatest"-as it was hailed to be in Great Britain last summer. More likely . . . neither is sufficiently superior to" the other in all departments to warrant being called "THE BEST...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Jan. 9, 1950 | 1/9/1950 | See Source »

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