Word: blew
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Douglas did pitch a fine game for six innings, managing to hold us scoreless. However, after leading at 5-0 for six innings, the entire Democratic team "blew up" and in the last three innings, the Republicans made a total of 20 runs, the final score being...
...gale sang around the skyscrapers; knocked off the cover of a roof water tank showering a dozen women in the building's elevator; puffed out a truck's tarpaulin, overturning the truck; whisked a woman's hoarded wealth out of her petticoat pocket; blew a painter out of his saddle high up in the cables of Brooklyn Bridge; blew the S. S. Deutschland broadside against the head of a Hudson River pier; blew homebound Warren S. Coyle's automobile off the road into a stone wall in New Jersey, killing Coyle...
...tried like this and could not lift him. Then I started screaming and ringing the bell. The porter, he came. We lifted the Senator into the berth. I lifted his arms up and down. I patted his body all over. I opened his eyes. I blew in his mouth. Then some doctor come. He push me aside. I want to do anything to bring life to the Senator...
Eight bombs exploded in Havana and anti-government agitators blew up a railway bridge in Camaguey province...
...tank skimmed over the city and crashed on the railway tracks 2,500 feet away. Parts of a freight train were picked up seven miles away. There was not a whole pane of glass within five miles of Neunkirchen. An hour later when a filling station blew up it seemed no louder than a handclap...