Word: dears
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Brigadier General Wood wrote: "Dear Mr. President, The America First Committee ... asks that you [submit] to Congress a resolution for the declaration of a state of war between the United States and the German Reich...
Alcoa. In Philadelphia, shortage-harassed metalmen tried to key their Metal Show to the dear unborn days when they can turn from production to sales. Biggest display was by Aluminum Co. of America, now so pressed for production that most of its exhibits were small pieces of aluminum finishes, not actual finished products...
...dear dignity's sake, two jazzmen prepared to slough their nicknames. As opening wedge, "Pee Wee" Irwin demanded billing as George "Pee Wee" Irwin. "Muggsy" Spanier became Francis "Muggsy" Spanier. "Fats" Waller, "Cootie" Williams, "Wingy" Mannone, "Buster" Bailey stood...
...would not expect much more than a combination of "Dear Diary" and Harold Teen in a semi-autobiography describing the senior year of a clique of Vassar girls. In "Consider the Daisies," however, Miss Gertrude Carrick (with the ink scarcely dry on her sheepskin) returns to her alma mater for the setting of an unusually good, strikingly realistic first novel...
...text of the letter was somewhat different from the version broadcast by DNB. Instead of "My dear Friend Stalin," President Roosevelt had written: "My dear Mr. Stalin." Instead of "Yours in cordial friendship," the President had signed himself: "Yours very sincerely." But the German version, except for a few propaganda touches, such as "Friend Stalin," was as close to the original as could be expected if a Nazi translator had put it into English from some other language...