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Word: flings (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...there will probably be many attending the Convention who will want to have their fling in New York. Being strangers here, they will be ready to pay. Whether they will have to pay through the nose (i. e.?dearly) depends on two factors...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Democrats | 6/23/1924 | See Source »

...Fling broad the sail, dip deep...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CRIMSON BOOKSHELF | 6/13/1924 | See Source »

FATA MORGANA-A sly, artful satire of a married woman who would have her fling for one night, and a country youth who took love too seriously...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theatre: The Best Plays: Apr. 21, 1924 | 4/21/1924 | See Source »

...Moon-Flower. Here romance rivals roulette at Monte Carlo as a game of chance. The speculative plunger is a penniless law clerk from Hungary who comes with his little hoard for a fling; his prize is the official sweetheart of a wealthy Duke. The starveling dreamer dares to aspire to her love, and the great courtesan yields to him. She hopes to spite the Duke, who has ordered her to Paris to avoid a marital collision with his wife. Love awakens in her frostily brilliant eyes at the youth's touch, but she realizes her arms will...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theatre: New Plays: Mar. 10, 1924 | 3/10/1924 | See Source »

...Roman Pool at Miami, the women took their fling...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Bustage | 2/18/1924 | See Source »

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