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Word: boldest (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...adjuration to 'look over this for yourselves, with special attention to,' or something else of that kind . . . A teacher who huddles the last quarter of his course into a rapid-fire survey and says goodby . . . does not quite understand his pupils . . . He cannot understand how fast the boldest outlines are fading from, their minds...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: How to Be an Artist | 10/9/1950 | See Source »

...making of a literary reputation, as in most other enterprises, it pays to advertise. Many writers (e.g., Bernard Shaw, William Saroyan) do much of the advertising themselves: each time their talents burst into flower they let off such chesty bugle notes of self-satisfaction that only the coldest, boldest critic dares to play deaf. But there are other good writers who bloom in silence, leaving it to the critics to sniff them out, though it may take years to place them in their proper niches...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Uncle Toby on Kanchenjunga | 9/25/1950 | See Source »

...Moonlight, by W. Stanley Moss. How a handful of British agents kidnaped a German general under the eyes of his garrison in Crete; a high-spirited account of one of the boldest stunts of the war, by one of the Britons who brought it off (TIME, Sept...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Recent & Readable, Sep. 25, 1950 | 9/25/1950 | See Source »

...Moonlight, by W. Stanley Moss. How a handful of British agents kidnaped a German general under the eyes of his garrison in Crete; a high-spirited account of one of the boldest stunts of the war, by one of the Britons who brought it off (TIME, Sept...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Recent & Readable, Sep. 11, 1950 | 9/11/1950 | See Source »

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