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Word: crawls (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...party-and thus confess their error? Should they keep him and try to brazen it out? Or should they piously denounce Communism and let it go at that? Most forthright reaction came from Representative Andrew Biemiller, Democrat from the adjoining 5th District. He was against letting Communists crawl into office disguised as Democrats...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Caught with the Goods | 9/30/1946 | See Source »

Author Flagg's roving eye also lights on the Barrymores, "the most self-centered, spoiled, irresponsible leprechauns ever to crawl out of a hollow tree-life would have been much duller without them. Jack and I had a lot in common (possibly the less admirable traits). . . . We were both agreeably astonished that each of us was a friend and admirer of Jeddu Krishnamurti or Krishna...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Capers & Creatures | 9/30/1946 | See Source »

...Dismal Failure." Where was the meat? A great deal of it had been slaughtered in the ten-week ceilingless period when farmers had sent to market just about every animal that could walk or crawl. Much of that meat had been eaten, but doubtless large quantities of it had been stored by buyers who foresaw the return of ceilings and shortages. The meat which was still out in the nation's pastures on the hoof was likely to stay there for many weeks...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FOOD: Ceiling Zero | 9/23/1946 | See Source »

...most intimate friends work against each other, man and wife deceive each other . . , the spirit becomes bestial . . . snakes crawl through the town . . . horses and cattle begin to talk...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: The Powers That Haunt | 9/2/1946 | See Source »

...remainder of the men are in advanced classes and have been working regularly on freestyle and crawl strokes. This week the advanced group is taking time out from regular training and is keeping the small pool lively with water polo contests...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Swimming Tops List Of All Summer Sports | 7/26/1946 | See Source »

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