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Word: darn (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...give a darn about money," says Impresario Farrell, grandson of Util-itycoon ($85 million) Anthony Nicholas Brady. "There's no sense making a lot of it. You just have to give it away in taxes." But promoters and crackpots who have set snares for some of Tony Farrell's ready cash have misjudged him: "I'm not a soft touch. These guys around here think I am, but I know what the heck I'm doing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theater: $2,000,000 Wingspread | 5/2/1949 | See Source »

...indignant about this," Cohn said, "All we're doing is collecting white cells and giving them to researchers. It's been done before. It may not help anybody--in fact, it may not be worth a darn...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Professor Brands Herald Story on Discovery Untrue | 5/2/1949 | See Source »

...they don't first at all," most of the full time help reports. Many of the three-hour gals, on the other hand, describe the Yardlings as "darn eager...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Some Freshmen Slobs, Others Real Gentlemen According to Union Gals | 4/29/1949 | See Source »

...money, it's darn good food. It's just that you need to take stock now and then, especially after you make a major change in your setup," he says...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Restaurateur Investigating College Food | 3/30/1949 | See Source »

...watched little Ray with a she-bear's jealousy, insisted on posing as his sister and sharing his honeymoon trysts. When he was wooing one Irene D. La Point of Springfield, Vt., Martha wrote the woman "hideous things" about him. Irene wrote: "You skunk-but I love you, darn it." The romance was broken...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CRIME: Big Martha | 3/14/1949 | See Source »

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