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Word: entertain (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Kelley, now in his second year at Providence, named Matt Bolger, Bruin end coach last season, to coach the Brown freshman team. (The Bruin Cubs entertain the Yardling eleven on November...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Brown Football Setup Undergoes Extensive Internal Reshuffling | 9/19/1952 | See Source »

...yodel used to be highly functional as one of the best ways of signaling friends in the Alps. Now that they have telephones, the Swiss use their ability mostly to entertain themselves. It still warms their hearts to hoot and hear the sound bounce back...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Yo-Di-Li-O | 7/28/1952 | See Source »

Boston Braves--Struggling toward the first division, entertain the Cincinnati Reds in a twi-night doubleheader tomorrow and night games Wednesday and Thursday...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ENTERTAINMENT IN BOSTON AND CAMBRIDGE | 6/16/1952 | See Source »

...House in 1840, Queen Victoria's requested ?50,000 a year for Consort Albert was cut to ?30,000. In 1911, George V made a deal with the House by which the monarch's allowance would be tax-free in exchange for his agreement to entertain all foreign royalty out of his own pocket. In 1937, Laborites unsuccessfully opposed George VI's ?410,000 on the ground that, like his subjects, he should learn to economize...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: The Royal Wage | 6/2/1952 | See Source »

...entertain servicemen overseas Songstress Froman suffered near-fatal injuries in a 1943 Lisbon Clipper crash. Two years later, after 14 operations, she returned to Europe propped on crutches and toured more than 30,000 miles to sing for wounded G.I.s...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures, Apr. 7, 1952 | 4/7/1952 | See Source »

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