Word: fooled
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...member party. The rat-race for power began as soon as the underlings realized the extent of the chief's illness. The faction urging a tough Communist line pushed their senior member, Andre Marty. But though Marty is a reliable fanatic, he is an inflexible fool save in his specialty: barricade-building and street fighting. Auguste Lecoeur, one of the party's four secretaries, emerged as the compromise choice. Though a graceless militant, he was Thorez' protege and, like Thorez, had come up through mine-union politics. But the last word, of course, was Moscow...
...Brown bear learned something Saturday: "It doesn't pay to fool around with Malcolm Holmes...
Catchwords and phrases from Li'l Abner such as "amoozin but confoozin," "as any fool can plainly see," "natcherly" and both "sob" and "gulp" used as spoken expletives, have become immovably anchored in American idiom. His Shmoos and Kigmies are as easily identifiable to most Americans as cantaloupes and cows...
This weekend the stands must get up and get behind Tuss McLaughry and his boys 100 percent. Every player on the field of the Cambridge Stadium must fool that there is a Dartmouth man squarely behind him. There must BE a Dartmouth man squarely behind him. Another exhibition like last week's will topple Dartmouth to Coach McLaughry's lowest ebb, unless we as a College got right behind the team. Dave Grogan...
Self-Made Doctor [TIME, Sept. 25] is a sad commentary on the . . . medical profession . . . An individual with less than a high-school education is able to fool the authorities of several hospitals and their various staffs for five years...