Word: sweepingly
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Dates: during 1960-1960
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...clay-model stage. At first skeptical of the compacts-he prefers the term small cars-Donner now thinks that the auto industry has been "witnessing a series of changes that may prove little short of revolutionary over the long run." But Donner does not feel that the compacts will sweep all before their path. He still expects the majority of G.M.'s customers to buy larger cars. Says he: "The challenge of the marketplace is one that calls for all our skills in design, in production, in marketing...
...looked like a sure incompletion. It bounced off several hands, including those of Thompson and at least three Crimson defenders, and was caught by a very surprised Roger Cirone. Cirone ran the 10 yards to the goal untouched, and Rohrbach added the conversion on a beautiful fake and a sweep around...
...Changes are coming!" cried Singapore's fiery Lee Kuan Yew, 37, on the wild night last year when 80,000 supporters of his left-wing People's Action Party celebrated its sweep of the island's first general elections. Seventeen months have passed since Lee and his motley crowd of Chinese, Indian and Malay anti-colonialists took over the internal government of the famed imperial base. The most startling change last week seemed to be the change that has come over Singapore's revolutionary rulers...
...stronger November winds, since Crimson sailors will have enough to hanging on to the boat, they will not sweep the series. The University of Rhode-Island, a dark horse also scored heavily in the and will probably be the boat in the run for the silver...
...land that people wade or swim instead of walk, and boys paddle to school in big round earthenware pots called pipkins, with their books tucked under their folded legs. The delta's inhabitants have learned to live with such hazards as high spring tides and violent cyclones that sweep in over the Bay of Bengal at the turn of the monsoon in the fall. But this month uncounted thousands of them died in the worst storm since October 1876, when 100,000 drowned in 30 minutes...