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Word: blowed (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...swept by a wave of alarm-but not of panic. The London Daily Mirror reported the British people as "calmly bewildered and apprehensively steady." The phrase was very British, but it described the attitude of the Western world in general. The West was braced for a blow-and it wanted desperately to know whether the blow was likely to come soon, or whether it might be postponed a year, or ten, or more...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: International: HOW CLOSE IS WAR ? | 10/4/1948 | See Source »

...near side of the fence, some equally certain statements can be made. The U.S. and its allies are not mounting an attack on Russia. They too are trying to strengthen their defenses and they have concentrated in Britain a bomber force capable of striking a very hard, retaliatory, atomic blow if the Red Army moves against the West...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: International: HOW CLOSE IS WAR ? | 10/4/1948 | See Source »

...will Straka hefty blow. Hawkins someone go very wrong if he ventures to forsee. Harvard 27 Columbia...

Author: By Hu FLUNG Huey occ, | Title: Sage of the East Says Lou Little Too Late | 10/2/1948 | See Source »

...even then (1925) Ruth Fischer was engaged in a deadly fight with Moscow. The issue: Moscow demanded complete and unquestioning subservience of the German Communists which Ruth Fischer and some other German leaders refused to give. The blow by blow account of their losing fight that followed is the substance of Ruth Fischer's book...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: COMMUNISTS: Of All the Virtues . . . | 9/27/1948 | See Source »

...Cocksure little Al Trace was packing a spot where anyone had to be both good and loud to blow away the memories of more memorable bands-the famed Coon-Sanders orchestra; or Ben Pollack's band, which featured a young trombonist named Glenn Miller and a clarinetist named Benny Goodman. Kay Kyser had started his College of Musical Knowledge there...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Happiest Band in the Land | 9/13/1948 | See Source »

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