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Word: died (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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Meanwhile, the Reed boom did not die. People cheered him, damned him, looked into his history...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: The 69th | 3/7/1927 | See Source »

...lends color to the story that the government intends to euchre both the Soviet and the die-hards here by deferring a break until next year and then making Bolshevism an election issue...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Blatancy & Moderation | 3/7/1927 | See Source »

Shubert--"Queen High" -- 8:15 o'clock--"Cross your heart and hope to die, something something...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BOARDS AND BILLBOARDS | 3/5/1927 | See Source »

...Davenport, Iowa, George W. Cannon, Jr., 14, high school student, admirer and correspondent of several actresses, wrote a long letter saying "to die will be a glorious adventure. ... It is my belief that my spirit will some day enter into the body of a playwright and will call forth the story of a boy who loved to dream, the story of a boy who was so disillusioned that he couldn't stand it any more," and inhaled illuminating...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: In Denver | 2/28/1927 | See Source »

...suppose I went mad when I saw how he would be tortured before he could die . . . long hours in the scorching sun . . . the insects . . . jackals eating his head. . . I grabbed a stick, and made for the grave. But in a moment ten or fifteen tribesmen had me down. [It was lucky I did not suffer the same fate as the French officer, who died two days later...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FRANCE: Caid El-Hadj | 2/21/1927 | See Source »

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