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Word: asked (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...suggested that. But it was hard to remove the gamy odor of Johnny Meyer's lavish attentiveness, which Elliott had still not completely explained. This week the committee had a lot more to ask Elliott before it was ready for Hughes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INVESTIGATIONS: Pay Dirt | 8/11/1947 | See Source »

...first-class passengers had scarcely been out of Britain before. A lawyer whose hobby is the antiquities of London looked forward to meeting the governor of Georgia, with whom his American son-in-law was acquainted. "Do you suppose," he wondered, "that it would be indelicate of me to ask His Excellency-is that right, do you call him His Excellency?-what that mixup was all about that time they seemed to have several governors of Georgia? Would he mind discussing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PERIPATETICS: The Queen | 8/11/1947 | See Source »

...India's cement factories. He also has four wives. Last month Businessman Dalmia, a Hindu, summoned the press to pink lemonade, vanilla ice cream and green gage plums on the lawn of his big house in New Delhi. Then he read a 2,500-word statement. "I ask that people treat the cow and look after it as well as they look after their mother."† Soon thereafter, his six newspapers began referring to Dalmia as president of the "Cow Protection League." They designated...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INDIA: Long Live Cows | 8/11/1947 | See Source »

Meet the Press (Fri. 10 p.m., Mutual). Four newsmen with plenty to ask Senator Owen Brewster...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Program Preview, Aug. 11, 1947 | 8/11/1947 | See Source »

...Ask a professor...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: HEMINGWAY IN THE AFTERNOON | 8/4/1947 | See Source »

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