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Word: complains (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Waving his pen-wiper at the intruder, the student rushed over to the desk to complain...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Rare Old Avis Sets 310-Year Record, But Library is Ready | 11/8/1947 | See Source »

...Citizens Complain...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Imminent Police Drive Threatens Overnight Parkers in City's Streets | 11/6/1947 | See Source »

...jobs, feel swamped by indecision and the weight of their responsibilities. They may become sentimental, burst into tears for no particular reason, long to be babied, have less sexual desire and capacity, contemplate suicide. They may dream disturbing dreams, wake up more tired than when they went to bed, complain of aches & pains all over the body (a characteristic symptom: pains in the back of the neck that radiate to the shoulders). Other common complaints: hot flushes, heavy sweating, pains over the heart, stomach upsets...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: The Middle-Aged Male | 10/27/1947 | See Source »

...take $4,000 in Britain's precious sterling out of the country. Said Richard Strauss, ex-rich man: "It is destiny. Who knows, Schubert and Mozart might have lived longer if they had more money-but I don't want to give the impression that I complain...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Serenade in London | 10/20/1947 | See Source »

...year ago, blonde Anne Waterman, fresh out of Vassar, was a little dissatisfied with the life she was leading. In Washington she heard a Polish Embassy official complain about the teacher shortage in Warsaw, and decided to help, because "I wanted to show my family that I could do something worth while...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Good Teach | 8/11/1947 | See Source »

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