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Word: cousin (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...confused with his cousin, Hume Wright, who is already stationed in Washington as Third Secretary at the Canadian embassy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Canada: Right Job for Wrong | 9/16/1946 | See Source »

Constable Earp, who is a second cousin of Arizona's famed Wyatt Earp,* is going to fix up the house with paint and a new roof, and put a place in the back of the lot for his real-estate office. "I plan some little things like picture cards and a booklet on Wyatt Earp and the family," he said, "and if someone buys 50? worth I'll show him the Truman room free...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: By the Tall Pine Tree | 9/9/1946 | See Source »

After that night, Mrs. St. George stopped worrying. A first-string hostess of Tuxedo, a first cousin of Franklin Roosevelt, a member of the board of governors of the Women's National Republican Club, vice president of the St. George Coal Co. and an expert rider, she was politically irresistible. What's more, Ham Fish was 100% for her, and down in the bottom of its heart, the 29th District still liked...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: POLITICAL NOTES: St. George & the Farmers | 9/2/1946 | See Source »

Family Tie. In Chicago, Immigration Inspector Michael Petrolak looked up a cousin after 24 years, let her put on his handcuffs, found he had lost...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Aug. 12, 1946 | 8/12/1946 | See Source »

...first few months after the news of the existence of the [atomic] bomb, I broached the subject to several people. My cousin said, "You'll never know what hit you," and changed the subject. My closest friend said, "What difference does it make?" and changed the subject...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Jul. 15, 1946 | 7/15/1946 | See Source »

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