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Word: asse (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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NATIONAL BASKETBALL ASS...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: National Sports | 11/13/1950 | See Source »

...Author Ross had been satisfied merely to pin the tail on his pseudo-liberal donkey, his book might have been a very witty one. As it is, he all too often confuses the silly ass with some of the hard-headed heroes of U.S. history, and starts throwing him political kisses. A man can look mighty foolish kissing a donkey...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Kiss the Donkey | 9/4/1950 | See Source »

...Ass'n. of Eastern New York: Dr. Donald Collins, Ph.D. '83; Educational Bldg. Albany...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Little Releases Complete List of Associated Harvard Club Heads | 6/7/1950 | See Source »

...testy, 2,000-word complaint about Day's aggressive and "unreasonable" attitude. Pearson even telephoned one of Reporter Day's former employers, Publisher James M. Cox of the Dayton, Ohio News, to check up on Day, triumphantly informed the Courier-Journal that Cox thought Day an "egotistical ass." As for Day's findings, Pearson brushed off the whole thing as a "how-many-angels-can-stand-on-the-point-of-a-needle argument...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: How Many Angels? | 3/6/1950 | See Source »

...pumpkin but full-blown Disney creations, scampering and squealing through the whole story in a chivalrous conspiracy to help Cinderella. Their fellow conspirators include birds, an amiable barnyard nag and a hound named Bruno, who is clearly a close relative of Pluto. Other new characters: a monocled, silly-ass grand duke and the villainous Lucifer, a spoiled, airily arrogant...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The New Pictures, Feb. 20, 1950 | 2/20/1950 | See Source »

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