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Word: blinds (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Those things blind me. Stop...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: DEMOCRATS: They'll Tear You Apart | 10/4/1948 | See Source »

Bingham's biggest mistake was his blind faith in the integrity of his undergraduate customers. He forgot that the prospect of a 50 yard line seat might wilt the honesty of any football...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Ticket on the Ten | 9/30/1948 | See Source »

...attain her power as Lupescu did, nor in the way the suffragettes dreamed of in Ana's youth. She came up through 30 fighting years in the Communist Party, to which she contributed great courage and a good, if not brilliant mind. Her chief offering, however, was a blind loyalty which stood every test, including the party's purge of her husband...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: COMMUNISTS: A Girl Who Hated Cream Puffs | 9/20/1948 | See Source »

...blame? Partly the students. Because of the "pious sentiment" that everybody should go to college, "a halo has been cast about the word 'college,' and ... as a consequence there is a blind rush...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Flunked Out | 9/20/1948 | See Source »

Idealists. The believers in Author Heym's crusade are a long way from Richard the Lion-Hearted. Yates is hesitant and unsure of himself, even when his suspicions of Willoughby and Loomis have been proved; Bing is youthful and selfconscious. It is almost a matter of blind luck that the guilty are at last found out, and that a kind of rough justice triumphs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Believers & Infidels | 9/13/1948 | See Source »

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