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Word: cite (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Mary Martin. She can touch your heart as surely as she can tickle your funny bone, and she does both in "South Pacific." I could cite chapter and verse for a week, but will let it go with the statement that Mary Martin is wonderful. Which is what I started out to say in the first place...

Author: By Joel Raphaelson, | Title: The Playgoer | 3/17/1949 | See Source »

...Tories could cite some whopping examples. Bevan's budget had set aside ?2 million for spectacles, but Britons-many of whom previously fitted their own specs at Woolworth's-had run up the cost by a cool ?11 million over that. Bevan had been 550% off in his estimate. About a fifth of Britain's population had sat its turn in the dentists' chairs; the bill was ?12 million (250%) over Bevan's estimate...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREAT BRITAIN: The Doctors' Bill | 2/28/1949 | See Source »

...Winners Cite State's Rights...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Debating Council Fails BC Test on Civil Rights Issue | 2/12/1949 | See Source »

...times 2 makes 4. If he is logical, rejecting the Roman Catholic faith on account of its "rigidity," he will have to deny all truth. The poor man will have to reject the fact that the world is round, that the common housefly usually has two wings-to cite only a couple of examples...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Feb. 7, 1949 | 2/7/1949 | See Source »

Ninety percent of the students who are dissatisfied with the return they are getting on their $15 fee are just plain fed up with incompetent attention. May I cite two incidents from my personal history...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Diagnostic Difficulties | 10/27/1948 | See Source »

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