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Word: companion (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Finn's backfield companion, Freddy Kozak, is a slippery runner and rates as one of the best punters in these parts, and behind him are two or three more almost as good...

Author: By Robert Carswell, | Title: Brown Stomps in Today as 13-Point Favorite | 11/15/1947 | See Source »

...Well?" her companion nudged...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Playgoer | 10/23/1947 | See Source »

...After its third biennial "good looks" survey, the Woman's Home Companion reported that 93% of its women readers now use lipstick (v. only 85% in 1945), that 93% use "antiperspirants and deodorants...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MANNERS & MORALS: Americana, Oct. 13, 1947 | 10/13/1947 | See Source »

Died. Will Harbut, 62, longtime groom and constant companion to his great & good friend Man o'War, 30; of a heart ailment; near Lexington, Ky. At Faraway Farm, Harbut showed the horse to nearly 1,000,000 visitors in 16 years, proudly called him "the mostest hoss in the world...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Oct. 13, 1947 | 10/13/1947 | See Source »

...thing the maestro could let himself go on. On the podium, he swayed, sang, all but strutted a cakewalk. Once the Toscanini temper flared up-when the xylophonist floundered over a particularly tricky passage. In the studio control room, Composer Gillis watched the struggling xylophonist, whispered to a companion: "Poor guy. Doesn't he realize that no one could possibly play that passage? Even I know that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Humoresque | 9/29/1947 | See Source »

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