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Word: busyness (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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For war avoided, alliances made, pledges kept; For bulging corncribs and busy assembly lines; for U.S. skill, industry and inventiveness, multiplying the native plenty;

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE NATION: A Thursday in November | 11/28/1949 | See Source »

No Time for Advice. Her pictures of the private life of the Roosevelts are among the best in the area of "things nobody else can know." Every morning when she was home, Mrs. Roosevelt called on the President in his room after breakfast ; if he was too busy reading the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: One of Those Who Served | 11/21/1949 | See Source »

We are no longer the best. This year we are nowhere near the best, as has been made painfully clear in Cambridge as well as New Haven by some good teams and some that are not so good. But whenever we get together the game comes alive: slow men run...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: LXVI | 11/19/1949 | See Source »

No spokesman was willing to offer comment on the move late last night. However, some explanation for this apparent reversion to pre-joint education days may be found in the fact that most of the girls with weekend dates were too busy preparing to leave for New Haven to take...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Radcliffe Picks Levi Over Harvard, 83-19 | 11/18/1949 | See Source »

The Noisy Fountain. Three months later, Margot came back from Paris with a new warmth. There were rumors that the girl who had been too busy for marriage had at last found time to fall in love. At any rate, she had had a chance to reflect and to mature...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Coloratura on Tiptoe | 11/14/1949 | See Source »

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