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Word: bottomly (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...skimmed off. But this didn't work with the oxide, so new reagents had to be developed which have an affinity for the wastes rather than for the minerals. Now the wastes are floated off, and the manganese oxide collects in fairly pure form in the bottom...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Strategic Metal No. 1 | 10/13/1941 | See Source »

...your bottom dollar on it," promised an official in the know...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Ritz Tower No Golden Egg, Treasurer Claflin Admits | 10/10/1941 | See Source »

...small Spanish town lay quietly couched in the hills of the Basque country. The first late April fruits were beginning to fill the thick mountain trees. At the bottom of the hill, just below the town, the reedy flat of el Juncal was calm after its first spring floods, and the streams that had choked it with torrents after the early snow thaws were now seeping in more placidly...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: COLLECTIONS & CRITIQUES | 10/9/1941 | See Source »

They did. Vag took her arm and they walked to the Square and down the cement steps to that underground platform that seemed twice as ugly to Vag, now that he was escorting a girl. Just as they got to the bottom of the steps a subway rumbled up. People pushed for the turnstiles. Vag fumbled for two dimes. Keys, paper clips, everything small and bothersome came out of his watch pocket--but no dimes. He reached for his wallet and pulled out a dollar, then had to wait in line for the cashier. Just as they got through...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE VAGABOND | 10/3/1941 | See Source »

Meanwhile in London, mercurial Delegate de Madariaga defended Romains for past Nazi contacts, gurgled from the bottom of his hot bath: "After all Stalin had some contacts with the Nazis...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: P.E.N. Purge | 9/29/1941 | See Source »

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