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Word: centered (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...want center cuts of pork chops; you are willing to pay 10 to 15? a pound more for them . . . You pay $1 to $1.10 a pound for center cuts of ham because you won't buy the end cuts that I am glad to trim up for you for 57 to 69? a pound. They are just as tender, have as much flavor, and are actually leaner (after I have trimmed them), but your husband makes too much money for you to use them . . . A chuck roast can be cooked just as tender and is every bit as flavorful...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Center Cuts & Loin Chops | 8/9/1948 | See Source »

...sari. Vodka, French wines and odd Eastern European cocktails spill on the oriental rugs from glasses negligently tilted or moved in too hasty gesticulation. There are lavish loads on two great buffet tables: platters of sliced veal and chicken, salads in splendid variety, tidy piles of caviar. In the center of one table is a roast pig (with a tomato in its mouth) which is gradually dissected by Soviet officers as the gay evening advances...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: International: INTERMEZZO | 8/2/1948 | See Source »

...average Mexican worker makes 1 peso 25 centavos an hour. At that rate, at pre-devaluation prices, he had to work ten hours to buy lunch for a family of five, 72 hours to pay an average rent in the center of the city, 160 hours to buy a suit of clothes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MEXICO: Peso Off the Peg | 8/2/1948 | See Source »

...Church of Moscow also had a word for the Church of Rome: "The Vatican is the center of international Fascism...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: The Opportunity | 8/2/1948 | See Source »

...memorial is a Gothic community center built by Mrs. Jones in 1925. It once housed an Esperanto school, still contains an art gallery and 8,000 books. Lithopolitans go there for movies and organ concerts. Last week the memorial had also become an educational cornucopia...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Lithopolis Strikes It Rich | 8/2/1948 | See Source »

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