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Word: barely (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...clowns in all sizes and shapes, and plenty of animals. Trained seals, tooting My Country, 'Tis Of Thee, manage to be irresistibly funny. For the first time the big wild animal act displays six statuesque chorines inside the cage, one of whom wraps a leopard around her bare shoulders. And down in the basement Mr. & Mrs. Gargantua carry on one of the greatest hate affairs on record...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theater: Signs of Spring | 4/16/1945 | See Source »

...boys on the leave are still coming out. Fred Ballantine was seen chasing Bonita Granville through the cars of a UP express with a telegram as an excuse. Herman Homer Cono stuck his head into some place where it didn't belong and he came out with only his bare top to show. B. A. Johnson also ran afoul of a pair of shears in the basement of Gallatin and now stands as living testimony of what the Coop can do to those who don't pay their bills on time...

Author: By Larry Hyde, | Title: The Lucky Bag | 4/6/1945 | See Source »

Bums in Manhattan's dreary, beery Hell's Kitchen seldom visited the Community Mission. The Mission - two big, bare-walled rooms on the street floors of two houses on West 40th Street - offered the thinnest of soup and sermons. But scores of Hell's Kitchen kids found it a charming place. Every afternoon they were invited inside to play. There were always comic books in the hymnal box; nobody objected if small fry yelled in the gospel hall or rolled empty garbage cans along the front sidewalk...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CRIME: Piety in Hell's Kitchen | 3/19/1945 | See Source »

...Hood River, still as anti-Japanese as ever, mouthed a rumor-white servicemen would demand the removal of their names if those of the Japanese-Americans went back. At week's end the honor roll was still bare of Nisei names...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: American Fair Play? | 3/19/1945 | See Source »

...most men" are aware We don't rate with Adonis But we don't like the bare Fact shoved rudely upon...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Mar. 12, 1945 | 3/12/1945 | See Source »

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