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Word: finished (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...matter? The matter?," he asked. "Where are the limes you fool? I must have limes if I am to finish preparing my drink...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Gaudeamus... | 4/13/1957 | See Source »

Item: the Massachusetts department of public health had only 299,000 shots available; to finish giving full three-shot courses to all under 20, it would need...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Sorry--No Vaccine | 4/8/1957 | See Source »

...typing; today, she often takes only about 80 words per minute in shorthand, types 45. Secretarial schools cannot 'boost the standards; company raiders leave them with classrooms half empty long before graduation. Says one Atlanta school director: "Businessmen can't spell themselves, and rarely ever finish a thought. They rely on these so-called secretaries, and are horror-struck when they, discover that the blind are leading the blind...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: They're Either Too Pretty or Too Old | 4/8/1957 | See Source »

Keiter's time, for an NCAA Championship meet record, was a blistering 22.1--only two tenths of a second off the American record and one tenth better than Dyer's best time of 22.2. Dyer was clocked at 22.4, but the timer's margin was not visible at the finish...

Author: By Richard T. Cooper, | Title: Dyer Leads Swimmers to 5th in NCAA | 4/8/1957 | See Source »

Similarly erratic off the three-meter board, the varsity's only entrant in the dive went into the final round in fourth position but spoiled one dive and marred another to finish sixth...

Author: By Richard T. Cooper, | Title: Dyer Leads Swimmers to 5th in NCAA | 4/8/1957 | See Source »

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