Word: ated
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...neighbors' cows have broken down the stone walls to eat up all our apples, our own calf broke loose and chewed up dozens of precious trailing arbutus plants, and a strange horse, whose owner we've not yet found, trampled through the nursery flower beds and ate up half of our vegetable garden...
...sturdy burgundy with the meat and all topped off with coffee and liqueurs, cigars and cigarets." Afterwards a "visiting fireman of war information" remarked: "And now I'm supposed to go back home and tell them we all must sacrifice and reduce our standard of living. I never ate like this before in my life...
...painted merry-go-round horse galloped loose, jumped a fence into a fair ground. In Portland, Ore., a brainy greyhound at a dog track figured things out, took a short cut across the center, caught the mechanical bunny coming head on, won retirement. In Brantford, Ont, the local dogs ate their new, metal-saving, plastic license tags. In Washington, the Office of Defense Transportation officially ruled that oysters are not farm products. In Boston, Bartender Vito Lorizio heard an impatient thumping on the bar behind him, snapped, "Take your time," turned to find a sea gull perched there, waiting...
...north of the Yard are the towering Memorial Hall, where Harvard men once ate; now register and take exams; and the New Lecture Hall, now no longer...
Safe out of Burma, Belden hopped right back into danger with only a week's rest-rejoining General Claire Chennault and his Flying Tigers at the chief A.V.G. air base in China. He stayed on there with U.S. Army pilots when the A.V.G. was disbanded -ate with them, slept with them, flew with them while they strafed Jap ground troops all over eastern China-dodged Japanese ack-ack, dog-fought I-97s and Zeros, bombed ships, docks and factories up and down the Yangtze...