Word: ated
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Twenty-four needy Cambridge families ate turkey and plum pudding dinners yesterday after Phillips Brooks House again distributed its annual Thanksgiving food packages...
...take at the Regal, Jackie had to pay for the rest of his company, including a twelve-piece jazz band, a puppet act, and a comic who ate cigarettes. But he still had a lot left for himself...
...consume ten man-sized steaks-one per man. Then, in subsequent meals, they shoveled in eggs and chops and more steak. They hadn't eaten like that since Hitler started his march through Europe. Said Commander C.R.T. Roe, the non-playing British captain: "The ham I ate for breakfast would last a month in England." They ate their way cross-country to Portland, Ore. and arrived on the playing scene as contented, and as unready for battle, as a cat with canary feathers in his mouth...
...heroes of those awful hours in the plane were nine U.S. merchant seamen, homeward bound after delivering a tanker to an English buyer. They nonchalantly ate sardines and crackers, reassured the passengers and tied bibs made of torn sheets around the necks of retching men & women...
Nothing interested Henry Sr. so much as his sons' education. Result: their schooling was highly erratic. Henry Jr. remembered his father as "delighting ever in the truth" but "generously contemptuous of the facts ... we wholesomely breathed inconsistency and ate and drank contradictions...