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Word: decently (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Warren peace is no longer the issue," said his buddy, "but a Sharp thinker ought to Lodge a decent prediction. Ives-ome Capitol ideas though, and Allen all I Congress a few of the results...

Author: By Hu FLUNG Huey occ, | Title: 'I Ought Tobin Elected,' Says Sage, 'But I'll Guess Instead' | 11/5/1946 | See Source »

...What right has this lazy sonofagun [Fred] Allen got to abuse radio when he is being paid to improve it by putting on something decent...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Moyes's Noise | 11/4/1946 | See Source »

...decent respect for the opinions of subscribers impels...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Hallowe'en & Hiroshima | 10/31/1946 | See Source »

...Republican voters turned in a variety of answers as to why they hadn't had enough. One said, "Haven't had enough decent legislation." Another wrote, thoughtfully, "It's fun watching Harry make up his mind." (The voter did not specify but the editors believe it reasonable to assume that he referred to Harry S. Truman, who is President of the United States.) These non-Republicans also specified that they wanted more of things like "Brains," "New Deal Senators," "Socialism," and other political assets...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: What Have You Had Enough Of, Hunh? Mass Sampling of 17 Supplies Answer | 10/31/1946 | See Source »

...political henchmen in Congress has finally achieved the purpose in the complete destruction of effective control of the cost of living," the Board statement said. "Under these circumstances we have but one clear course--to demand a wage increase that will provide the workers and their families with a decent standard of living...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Auto Workers to Demand Wage Increases 'Adequate for Needs'; Pravda Hits Turkish-U.S. Talks | 10/21/1946 | See Source »

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