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Word: cleans (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...long, fir-tree-lined driveway to President Li's grey brick home. A ragged boy shoved a porcelain sink through a smashed door panel to three of his friends outside. Li's housekeeper helped the looters take out scrolls and furniture, explained: 'The sooner they clean out the place the better. Then I will have peace...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Naked City | 5/2/1949 | See Source »

Justice Burton was solidly behind his colleague. "I used to play some ball my self, and I think Lionel is one of the hottest prospects in years. It shouldn't happen to any ballplayers--for they are the last of our clean, healthy, upstanding American youth in this day of dissipation...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: This Scoffs at Training Rules Before Dital Tilt | 4/30/1949 | See Source »

...spaces between the clean, stone cliffs of buildings seemed like enormous, breeze-blown gardens of women's hats-they bloomed for blocks in a frothy, flowering profusion of red, yellow, blue and green...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE NATION: The Easter Parade | 4/25/1949 | See Source »

...Clean Sweep In Singles...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Tennis Team Downs BC, 9-0 Without Dropping any Sets | 4/23/1949 | See Source »

Various student organizations offered to help the State Department clean house, and the Harvard National Student Association delegation took on a batch of about 5000 of the letters, coding them by sex, age and interests of sonders; during the process some of the sorters abstracted many of the better letters to follow up on their...

Author: By Paul. W. Mandel, | Title: German Letters Gripe to Students about War Trials, Russians, Government, Music | 4/20/1949 | See Source »

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