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Word: blowed (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...asked the President to let me go down to Congress and ask Congress to hit the Germans where it would hurt, to strike a blow from which they knew they could never recover, and let them know right now, as an act of war that we proposed to Americanize this property...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: The Darkest Hour | 7/9/1923 | See Source »

...little less yielding at Paris and a little more yielding at Washington if he had realized that the situation was no longer wholly in his hands. . . . On the other hand the result would probably have been the same, for the Senate were plainly waiting to deal him a mortal blow. . . . The United States, after having risen to heights of courage and idealism in its entry and prosecution of the War, has gone to the opposite extreme in the making of peace. For taking this course history will probably be even less sparing of us than our present-day critics...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: POLITICAL NOTES: Our Present Critic | 6/25/1923 | See Source »

Liberals," said The New Republic, " what do you want? . . . Both old parties are intellectually bankrupt, twin ghosts, empty of meaning, devoid of conviction?the outs and the ins. Somebody, some day, is going to blow them into new life ?or into smithereens...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: For Liberals Only | 6/25/1923 | See Source »

...round of a fight in Paris. When Morelle went down Siki was so ignorant of the ethics of his profession that he began bowing to the crowd under the impression that he had scored a clean knockout. It took the referee some time to convince him that the foul blow had ended the fight-in Morelle's favor...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: That Senegalese | 6/25/1923 | See Source »

RAIN-The winds of religion blow over the mountains of psychoanalysis, while Jeanne Eagels, as an engaging harlot, battles with a rabid missionary. Rain, rain, South Sea RAIN beats down...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theatre: Best Plays: Jun. 18, 1923 | 6/18/1923 | See Source »

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