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Word: blankness (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...book's end is one of Dahl's rare political gibes. It begins by noting that Mayor James M. Curley, who used to sue almost every time his name was mentioned in print, had been sentenced to jail for war-contract frauds. There follow six blank panels and a postscript : "No grounds for libel here...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Boston's Dahl | 11/4/1946 | See Source »

...period neither team could establish a clear margin of superiority as the play ebbed from one end of the field to the other. The half found the count Knotted at 0 to 0 with both the Crimson and the Orange and Black guilty of missing several shots at point blank range...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Varsity Booters Battle Princeton Squad to 1-1 Tie | 10/14/1946 | See Source »

...billing machine which takes a roll of blank paper, perforates it, cuts it to size, prints forms in two colors, prints the amounts of the bills, addresses them, and stacks them in neat piles, has every bill up to date at month's end, including sales , on the last...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NEW PRODUCTS: Hail, the Conquering Button | 10/14/1946 | See Source »

...Shaw later burlesqued the novel and Shakespearean drama-in a blank verse play, The Admirable Bashville...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Nonage Novels | 10/7/1946 | See Source »

Plunger. In Los Angeles, Frank Knapp Jr. hired crews to dig for water, drew a blank at 100 ft., dug 90 ft. deeper, now owns an oil well...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Sep. 30, 1946 | 9/30/1946 | See Source »

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