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Word: chins (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Usage:

...pencil eraser; after two years it had ulcerated her whole cheek. When she complained of extreme pain, the healer said: "That's fine. The salve's working, drawing out the cancer." When the woman finally got to Duke, her entire cheek was affected from eye to chin, and she died...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Cancer Quacks | 2/28/1955 | See Source »

Furthermore, Actress Kelly is determined that that will not happen to her. Says she, setting her beautiful chin: "I don't want to dress up a picture with just my face. If anybody starts using me as scenery, I'll do something about it." If all else fails, Grace could conceivably break her contract and return to television. Or she could try the stage, where acting talent counts for more, and the competition is tougher. She could always give up the whole thing for the role of wealthy young socialite. But if her studio mentors are wise...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The Girl in White Gloves | 1/31/1955 | See Source »

When the Eskimo feels too warm, as he frequently does even in very cold weather, he loosens his parka at the chin and lets some of his bubble of warmth escape. If he has to sit out a blizzard in the open, he pulls his arms out of the sleeves and folds them across his naked chest as additional heat-generators.' He wears no underclothes, of course. They are not necessary, says Stefansson. and about all they do is add weight and collect moisture...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: The Cozy Eskimo | 1/24/1955 | See Source »

...Miss Monroe, Mitzi Gaynor adds a bright and pert performance. A few pounds lighter and no longer sassy, she is pleasing for the first time. Another member of the Dailey-Merman family is Johnnic "Cry" Ray, surprisingly cast as a religiously serious showman who becomes a priest. Although his chin wags abnormally when he sings, Ray's style is unique and entertaining...

Author: By Cliff F. Thompson, | Title: There's No Business Like Show Business | 1/4/1955 | See Source »

...speech, Prime Minister Menzies offered chin-up counsel to Hoad and to the U.S.'s Tony Trabert (who has suffered slumps and criticism in the past): "You, Tony, and you. Lew, are great players and but for players like you, there would not even be any such contest as the Davis Cup. Don't worry too much about critics. If there were no actors in the drama, there would be no critics. Don't you read a word of what they say. Go for your life. You are much better players than any of your onlookers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Crisis Down Under | 12/13/1954 | See Source »

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