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Word: familiarly (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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Usage:

...China, now wholly war ravaged, and partially famine stricken, the familiar, perennial three "War Lords" continued, last week, their selfish machinations...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Chang, Chiang, Feng | 2/6/1928 | See Source »

...rather implies that if some-how a different sort of contact were established between students and tutors, and if divisional were abolished that a new vigor and a new enthusiasm would spring up among the great legion of concentrators in English. In many respects it is the now familiar plea for inspirational contact and a chance to become educated by independent browsing...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: "CONSIDER THE LILIES . . ." | 2/3/1928 | See Source »

...this procession were a number of personages known to readers of sporting pages by familiar nicknames that lend themselves readily to the usages of headline writers. Each delegation carried the banner of its sport. At the high altar rail stood Baseball, and Boxing, and Horse Racing and the rest--and no fire came from heaven...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ATHLETICS IN CHURCH | 1/31/1928 | See Source »

Though the Long Island waters were as familiar to him as had been his nursery floor, the young Naval Reserve officer didn't see Fire Island-but Block Island, R. I. (TIME...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Jan. 30, 1928 | 1/30/1928 | See Source »

...Even in Albany, where she has presided over the social life of the Executive Mansion for seven years, few women really know her. They see her at the inaugural balls and occasionally at a small dinner. Her face is familiar as it is framed against the back seat of an open Packard, license No. 2. The Dutch aristocracy of Albany noted the gradual improvement of her appearance as the sales-ladies of Altman's [Manhattan department store] have become more adept at finding becoming gowns for her, and on the rare occasions when she stands in the receiving line...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: WOMEN: A Candidate's Wife | 1/30/1928 | See Source »

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