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Word: blowed (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Every time you blow up a British arsenal, or wreck a British jail, or send a British railroad train skyhigh, or rob a British bank, or let go with your guns and bombs at the British betrayers and invaders of your homeland, the Jews of America make a little holiday in their hearts. Not all the Jews, of course...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: REFLECTIONS: Umbrella into Cutlass | 6/16/1947 | See Source »

Sixty members of the rejuvenated University band will blow their final notes of the year at the Commencement exercises this week, marking the latest in a long series of "firsts" to which the 1946-47 Crimson marchers have staked claim...

Author: By Charies W. Bailey, | Title: Band Winds Up Season With Commencement Appearance | 6/5/1947 | See Source »

...victorious driver saw it all. He turned back, headed for the Oldsmobile and hit it a great side-swiping blow. The Olds caromed off the curbing. Two tires flew into the air. Proud as a victorious fighter pilot, the little man tooted his horn and drove away...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MEXICO: Let Yourself Go | 5/26/1947 | See Source »

...consider his art abstract, as the critics think. "As a matter of fact," he insists, "I am attaching more and more importance to the subject matter of my work. To me it seems vital that a rich and robust theme should be present to give the spectator an immediate blow between the eyes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Between the Eyes | 5/26/1947 | See Source »

...most artificial fiction, dressed in the worst prose, that "Red" Lewis has ever written. In essence, it is a cut-&-slash pamphlet, packed to the boards with ferocity, diatribe and disgust. Kingsblood Royal is not another onslaught on the old established fact of Southern discrimination; it is a blow at the smug white of the Northern cities-at the man who merely dabbled in race prejudice until the industrial needs of World War II caused thousands of migrant Negro workmen to blacken his lily-white doorstep...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Black Mischief | 5/26/1947 | See Source »

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