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Word: dears (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...cigars, marked their box with the inscription: "From Evelyn Duncan, holder of the world's munition record." As the Prime Minister toured Birmingham's bombed areas, she ran through a police cordon, handed Winnie the cigars, kissed his hand. Said Winnie, gruffly: "Thank you very much, my dear, and thank you for what you are doing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World War: MORALE: Tanks and Thanks to Russia | 10/6/1941 | See Source »

...Queen sent the letter to Countess Cecile Raczynska, wife of the Polish Ambassador. "My dear Countess," the Queen wrote, "isn't there something...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: The Lassies Stick Together | 10/6/1941 | See Source »

...Dear Sirs...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: COMMUNIST EX-STUDENT HELD ON ELLIS ISLAND | 10/1/1941 | See Source »

...Alix," wrote the Queen, "is a most noble, excellent, dear creature ... a realization of what my dear Angel so ardently wished, and I doubt not he sees and knows this, and that it is one of his rewards." But "like a mayfly the Prince of Wales danced idly in the sun." He also danced under the gas lights of questionable houses in Second Empire Paris, until Bismarck, having discovered the riddle of Napoleon III (he was "the sphinx without a secret"), destroyed France at Sedan and created the Second Reich at Versailles. Then "from these flames there stepped a slightly...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Bertie | 9/22/1941 | See Source »

...best amateur golfers in the U.S. include a New Jersey printer named Billy Dear, Patty Berg's kid brother Herman, onetime world's No. 1 Tennist Ellsworth Vines and hard-boiled Jim Oleska, a Brooklyn cop with a cross-handed grip. Billy Dear was out of play last week because Mrs. Dear is expecting a little Dear this week. The rest of these low-scorers and 146 others who survived sectional qualifying tests met in Omaha for the 45th, most upsetting and least sportsmanlike U.S. Amateur golf championship...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Putts and Butts | 9/8/1941 | See Source »

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