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Word: counte (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...total of 6,083,000 U.S. residents (one of every 9.4 wage earners) work for the government (federal, state, local), according to the latest count...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MANNERS & MORALS: Americana, Apr. 25, 1949 | 4/25/1949 | See Source »

...cannot count on friends in Western Europe if our strategy in the event of war dictates that we shall first abandon them to the enemy with a promise of later liberation. Yet that is the only strategy that can prevail if the military balance of power in Europe is to be carried on the wings of our bombers and deposited in reserves on this side of the ocean...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Bound Together | 4/18/1949 | See Source »

Last week Bonduel's retired farmers and small merchants turned out in record numbers to pass judgment on Hot Rod's reform campaign, then ambled back to their beer and games of schmere and sheepshead. The count: 118 for John Froelich, 48 for Hot Rod. Said 51-year-old John as he began another term: "I guess I showed that young whippersnapper." Hot Rod's grandfather added: "I didn't vote for Hot Rod [but] he'll be all right after a while. He's like...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: WISCONSIN: Hot Rod's Revolt | 4/18/1949 | See Source »

...pony's feet and drove it squarely between the uprights for two successive goals, to turn the tide. With less than one minute to play, the U.S. scored the clincher that beat the Argentines, 10-9. But the Argentine protest was allowed; the game didn't count...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Four Old Horsemen | 4/18/1949 | See Source »

Then, with the count two and two, Joe Shcehan smashed Godin's next pitch into right centerfield for three bases, scoring Winkler. Dick Mills' base hit into left brought in Sheehan with the winning...

Author: By Peter B. Taub, | Title: BU Rallies to Overcome Nine, 4-3 | 4/14/1949 | See Source »

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