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Word: fleabags (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1948-1948
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...associates are so young and fearsome that among them Mr. Stevens, no pantywaist, seems as mild and conspicuous as a country uncle. He makes himself still more conspicuous by the recklessly amateurish ways he keeps in touch with fellow agents; they signal each other, for instance, with lights at fleabag windows. However, he stirs up a lot of dirt (a high police official is involved), gets the necessary evidence, and funnels the picture into a climax in a dark factory, where a satisfying portion of hell breaks loose...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The New Pictures, Aug. 9, 1948 | 8/9/1948 | See Source »

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