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Word: bulldogged (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Americans were Bradley, who helped Montgomery lay out the ground tactics, and Walter Bedell ("Beedle") Smith, a bulldog of a man who is perhaps the hardest-working officer in the U.S. Army. It was Beedle Smith who coordinated the entire invasion planning. TIME Correspondent Charles Wertenbaker called him "driving, determined, devoted, and occasionally furious." Eisenhower called him the best chief of staff in the world, and Monty said quite openly that he would like to steal...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World Battlefronts: The Fate of the World | 1/1/1945 | See Source »

...Claudette Colbert as Mrs. Hilton, the young wife of the Navy officer reported missing in action, repeats her dramatic success in "So Proudly We Hall" with plenty to spare. Joseph Cotton scores his own triumph, and Monty Wooley adds the inimitable Wooley flavor in his rivalry with the family bulldog. Shirley Temple in her stock role of the tomboyish teen-ager injects a warm appeal...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: MOVIEGOER | 10/17/1944 | See Source »

...Francisco a divorce suit slowed almost to a halt while Lieut, and Mrs. Rudolph Samson wrangled over custody of an English bulldog...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Animals: Heirs and Assigns | 9/18/1944 | See Source »

...Sacramento another bulldog named Rummy Girl was summoned by a possessive mistress in a will directing that Rummy Girl be killed, placed in a casket and buried in a cat-&-dog cemetery...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Animals: Heirs and Assigns | 9/18/1944 | See Source »

...could not get the Speaker's attention, he would hack petulantly away on the arm of his chair with a penknife. The old man (80) has a somewhat high-pitched voice, corkscrewing oddly out of his mastiff jowls; his stature is small and his build square. But his bulldog face, his straight-backed bearing, his scraggly walrus mustache, and his command of epithet have given him a compelling ferocity...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ELECTIONS: Curtains for Cotton Ed | 8/7/1944 | See Source »

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