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Word: died (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...have been taught that next to God our loyalty belongs to our country. It is just such intense nationalistic feeling that causes wars. Such fervor caused the Nazis to try for world domination. Extreme nationalism is making us fear the Russians. It is making many men die on the battlefields for mistaken ideals...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Jul. 16, 1945 | 7/16/1945 | See Source »

...efficient Ivy is displacing the nation's other blondes in the minds of her three flying wolves as No. 1 target for tonight, tragedy skulks behind the scenes. The gayest rake of the lot (Robert Cummings, an Army flyer in fact as well as fancy) is doomed to die from one of those mysteriously incurable diseases which in filmdom carry off their perfectly healthy victims with stopwatch accuracy at curtain time. Ivy's inevitable wedding steeps all four principals in a maudlin effusion of unspoken nobility aimed at sending the audience out with a lump instead...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The New Pictures, Jul. 16, 1945 | 7/16/1945 | See Source »

...die in this attempt I will ship the film some time during May 23. If I die I hope the , will be essentially complete before this happens. If I live, would you send a wire to the office and ask them to call my home and say that I am OK? Thank you, Shelley. I'm very fond of you and Carl...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Letter From The Publisher, Jul. 2, 1945 | 7/2/1945 | See Source »

...Russians, who had done all the investigating in Berlin, had not amended their reports that 1) no trace of Hitler had been found; 2) no believable witnesses in their custody had actually seen him die; 3) Hitler had ordered his henchmen to spread the story that he was dead...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: International: Where There's Smoke . . . | 7/2/1945 | See Source »

Virgil was dying. He would have preferred to die abroad, in peace. But his friend the Emperor had discovered him in Athens and brought him home again. Was it simply because Augustus feared the loss of the epic poem which celebrated his great deeds and the spirit of Rome? Or was it also because fate had ordained that by dying among his own people in Italy, Poet Virgil would learn the supreme lesson of his life...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: 2,000 Years Apart | 7/2/1945 | See Source »

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