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Word: dirksenian (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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Usage:

...johnny-come-lately," intoned Everett Dirksen. "When I start, I play for keeps." What he was playing for last week, the third time around, was a characteristically Dirksenian lost cause: a constitutional amendment to overturn the Supreme Court's "one-man, one-vote" ruling...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: Third Time Unlucky | 4/29/1966 | See Source »

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