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Word: dishonestly (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...commutes between his country home and city apartment. Richard Wattis, his face, in an interminable, self-satisfied pucker, also has a dual identity, keeping the two separate with a bit more verve than Redgrave. Joan Greenwood and Dorothy Tutin are the befuddled fiances of the two slightly dishonest gentlemen. Both are ridiculously prim and appropriately fatuous...

Author: By E. H. Harvey, | Title: The Importance of Being Earnest | 4/11/1953 | See Source »

...most asinine, unfactual, unrealistic, unscientific, unintellectual, dishonest, slanted, biased, prejudiced, and wonderfully written thing ever to appear in TIME...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Mar. 30, 1953 | 3/30/1953 | See Source »

...invented. Inflation has probably become perennial. Whether or not this is bad for the country at large it is obviously bad for endowed institutions. Therefore, the only honest solution is austerity. As long as we try to race the system by raising the tuition, we are being dishonest...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A SHABBY GENTILITY | 2/10/1953 | See Source »

...Young Republican spokesman yesterday termed the Liberal Union's defense of the Democratic civil rights action "evasive," and intellectually dishonest...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HYRC Disclaims HLU as Evasive; Blasts Sparkman | 10/23/1952 | See Source »

...system of political favoritism under which the graft flourished. The "secret" of his success is that the bulk of his information comes from Government employees. Once he had stumbled on his first exposure he became known as a man to whom honest Government employees could turn to expose their dishonest fellows. Williams protected his sources. The more he exposed, the more information rolled...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INVESTIGATIONS: The Man Who Pulled a Thread | 10/13/1952 | See Source »

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