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Word: bunche (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...determined to wisecrack about it. They heard Hedda Hopper cooing in a hotel lobby: "My dear, if this thing doesn't pick up pretty soon, it's going to be the dullest clambake ever held." They read Elsa Maxwell's astute comments on the Russians: "a bunch of magnificent he-men." They debated who was to blame-the officials who issued the credentials wholesale, or the newspapers that assigned the freaks...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: San Francisco Spectacle | 5/7/1945 | See Source »

...bunch of Yankee soldiers living deep in Germany...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World Battlefronts: The Star Halfback | 4/9/1945 | See Source »

Coach Haines seems confident of a successful season, but he warns that, "I am starting out with a very green bunch. Become of them have never been in a shell before." The Varsity crew will be strengthened by the return of three former members of Crimson shells, 2, John Kettele, Jr. V-12; 3, Thomas A. Raymond '47; and cox, Daniel S. Paul...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Varsity Shells Take to River Tomorrow For Initial Outdoor Workouts of Season | 3/16/1945 | See Source »

...unmoved by the fact that the Owl Drug Store in Phoenix now stands where the Central Methodist Church used to. But both Londoner and cattleman should enjoy Neil E. Cook's recollections of embracing a girl in a steel-stayed corset: "like putting your arm around a bunch of lath...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Desert Flowering | 3/12/1945 | See Source »

Just Talk. Some women have decided they don't have to go out- not where there are any men, anyhow. Said the young girl in Iowa: "Honestly, I must travel with the wrong bunch. I know 18 wives and sweethearts of servicemen and I don't know of anyone stepping out. Maybe the environment has something to do with it. We all live at home with our folks. Maybe it would be a lot tougher if we were just rooming somewhere...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: They Think of the Moment | 2/26/1945 | See Source »

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