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Word: eat (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Chief Abbott cried: "Lower away! For God's sake, lower away!" In that boat were 32 of the crew, two passengers. Chief Abbott said he did not see any other passengers around. In his haste to abandon ship he left behind his false teeth, has had to eat pap ever since...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CATASTROPHE: When? What? Why? | 9/24/1934 | See Source »

...reptile man. was over at last. His bushmaster, a great snake whose bite is the deadliest in the American tropics, had been caught by a white laborer on a Trinidad cocoa plantation. Half the length to which a bushmaster may grow (12 ft.), it behaved characteristically by refusing to eat. But it drank copiously, gave every indication of a willingness to bite Dr. Ditmars at the first opportunity. Should that happen, with no serum handy, Dr. Ditmars would probably die in less than ten minutes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Animals: For Ditmars, a Bushmaster | 9/17/1934 | See Source »

...revolving stage for the first time. His colors were strong, but not loud, and his grasp of scenic design was flawless. Then indeed was Albert Johnson hailed by critics. Since that time he has had as much work as he could do: Face the Music, Americana, Let 'Em Eat Cake, As Thousands Cheer, Ziegfeld Follies. He has found time to tour Sweden, visit his father in Moscow, have a fling at Hollywood, build the sets for the London production of Waltzes from Vienna. He also did the sets for Ben Hecht & Charles MacArthur's new cinema, Crime Without Passion...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theatre: New Play in Manhattan: Sep. 10, 1934 | 9/10/1934 | See Source »

...speed to 212 m. p. h., brought him to Cleveland an hour behind the course record but in plenty of time to win the $4,500 first prize and receive the Bendix Trophy from Cinemactress Mary Pickford. Said he, grinning: "I guess I'll be able to eat...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Aeronautics: At Cleveland | 9/10/1934 | See Source »

...would take two hours to eat a meal. And with no logic at all would he shriek, sob, laugh...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Tongue Unbridled | 8/27/1934 | See Source »

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