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Word: crashingly (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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There is the rumble of the bomb bays opening. Bursts of smoke pop out of the ground as our bombs strike the warehouse docks. On the brown airfield, Japanese planes are lined up in neat rows. Red Sorenson, behind us, wheels in with his flight and his bombs crash among a group...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World Battlefronts: FLIGHT TO THE RISING SUN | 8/24/1942 | See Source »

...Mellon's mistake, the President is said to have told national leaders recently, was in removing the wartime tax load too soon, thus releasing a flood of surplus purchasing power which Mr. Roosevelt believes contributed to the 1929 stockmarket crash...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: POST-WAR: Did Mr. Roosevelt Say It? | 8/24/1942 | See Source »

...raids-more than 100 planes in all. Hengyang's defenders were only ten and they fought in the moonlight as well as by day. Within 32 hours they could count at least ten crack Zeroes among the 17 planes they had knocked down. Their own loss: one plane, crash-landed; no pilot...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World: Victory at Hengyang | 8/10/1942 | See Source »

Nazi U-boat commanders have good cause this week to cry: Achtung! (Look out!) and crash-dive. Coming at them at hitherto unattainable speed is an improved type of U.S. subchaser powered by an extraordinary new engine and driven by an extraordinary new propeller...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Sensational Subchaser | 8/3/1942 | See Source »

Died. Major General Frank C. Mahin, commanding officer of the 33rd Division, U.S. Army; in an Army plane crash near Waynesboro, Tenn...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Aug. 3, 1942 | 8/3/1942 | See Source »

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