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Word: disarrayed (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...embattled blacks and whites of South Africa last week drew back for a momentary bandaging of wounds, and there were signs of disarray in the ranks of both sides...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SOUTH AFRICA: Both Sides Are Nervous | 5/2/1960 | See Source »

...Disarrayed Traffic. But all that is in the past. A shy and scholarly man, Hirohito is happier dissecting shellfish than chatting with workers. The seven top court chamberlains found it relatively easy to rebuild the Chrysanthemum Curtain that has traditionally walled off the Emperor from his subjects. When, occasionally, Hirohito grew restive at the silken bonds, the chamberlains were ready with smooth explanations. Did the Emperor wish to browse in a Tokyo bookstore? They warned that "such a visit would put the booksellers to great expense and trouble, and would also disarray traffic." Did he wish to visit a sick...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: JAPAN: Seven Court Chamberlains | 2/15/1960 | See Source »

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