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Word: affectionate (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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BU showed affection for Cook's offerings as soon as it saw them. Wilde led off the top of the first inning with a long home run over Bob Thompson's head in right field. Agganis' single, Cook's error on Hurley's bounder, a line triple by Gayzagian, and...

Author: By Andrew E. Norman, | Title: BU Freshman Nine Frolics, Crushes Crimson '52, 11-4 | 5/17/1949 | See Source »

His personal life is not nearly so rich. Sensitive despite his brashness, he has been left deeply insecure and distrustful by his career as a child in a rough-&-tumble struggle. "The great want to conquer" has left him neither time nor depth for other interests, except the spectator sports...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: The Child Wonder | 5/16/1949 | See Source »

This newspaper is looking around for a man who has a childlike sense of humor and who feels indiscriminate affection for animals. Such a man is needed to do the paper's circus reviews. In his absence, however, the job must continue to be done, and if the present reviewer...

Author: By Joel Raphaelson, | Title: The Circusgoer | 5/12/1949 | See Source »

Apparently discarding a defense he had used immediately after Judy Coplon's arrest-that she had just been gathering material for a book-he told the jury that she had kept trysts with Gubichev because-"She got an affection for him," he cried. "When you are in love with...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: COMMUNISTS: Love Story | 5/9/1949 | See Source »

> The girls in Martha Cook dormitory at the University of Michigan signed a pledge to refrain from "displays of affection," in the dormitory lounge.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MANNERS .& MORALS: Americana, May 9, 1949 | 5/9/1949 | See Source »

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