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Word: dollars (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Usage:

...scarcely notice it because of his gray-blue eyes that twinkle one minute, go dreamy the next. I admit, too, that if he could shorten his belt a couple of inches he'd look as young as he is instead of older. But personality plus and a million-dollar-smile make the belt line unimportant...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Nov. 20, 1939 | 11/20/1939 | See Source »

...YORK--Selling in leading industrial shares, purported to have come from the Allied Powers which are attempting to build up dollar balances in this country for the purchase of war materials, brought a reaction into the stock market today after early firmness...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Over the Wire | 11/18/1939 | See Source »

...banning belligerent submarines from U. S. ports. To Senator Key Pittman went one pen. To Representative Sol Bloom went another. A third-an expensive one that memento-loving Sol Bloom had bought just for the ceremony-the President decided to keep for himself. Off-stage a newsman won a dollar. He had bet that Representative Bloom would get the pen that signed the paper that lifted the embargo on the sale of arms and implements of war to warring nations...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: Home Again | 11/13/1939 | See Source »

...column Nancy acknowledged the contribution, but added: "We cannot build the tower-it is too great an enterprise. What should I do with the dollar?" For answer, in her next day's mail she got more money. A contributor calling himself "Sunset Hunter" suggested penny banks to catch odd coins for the tower. Readers began to drop their pennies, nickels, dimes into old pitchers and broken cups to save them for Nancy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Bells for Nancy | 11/13/1939 | See Source »

...dance is informal and tickets will go on sale at the Union immediately. The price of admission is only one dollar, and Ken Reeves and his orchestra will provide the music...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Student Union's Dance Is Scheduled for Friday Night in Memorial Hall | 11/6/1939 | See Source »

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