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Word: adieu (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Last week the Russian delegation disclosed that Vishinsky was sailing for home May 5 on the Queen Elizabeth. Was it adieu or just au revoir? The New York Times frontpaged a report that he was ill, weary, tired of the U.S. and eager to retire. He is nearing 71. Vishinsky himself would not comment (except to squawk that the Times, which said he was 71, never got the facts right), but he is reportedly resentful that he was not invited to Geneva, which, more than the Berlin Conference, concerns subjects supposedly his specialty, such as Korea...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RUSSIA: Farewell, Comrade | 5/3/1954 | See Source »

...happy happy boughs! that cannot shed Your leaves, nor ever bid the Spring adieu; And, happy melodist, unwearied, For ever piping songs for ever new . . . −Ode on a Grecian...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Portrait of the Artist | 3/8/1954 | See Source »

...that check up . . .' " Concluded Columnist Parker: "As I looked back at the healthy specimen I saw waving a fond adieu, I impulsively exclaimed: 'What a built...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: What a Built! | 1/25/1954 | See Source »

Begun amid confusion and great expectations, this long-awaited weekend bids couples adieu, wishes' them bigger and better blasts, and slyly smiles that all has been a success...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Weekend Quietly Ends With Wine, Music As November Winds Keep Couples Indoors | 11/13/1953 | See Source »

...ADIEU TO THE WHOLE SWINDLING RING...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: The Old Lady of Washington | 12/29/1952 | See Source »

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