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Word: foolish (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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MACARTHUR: "It would be utterly reckless and foolish for the U.S. to even consider...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Course Ahead | 5/14/1951 | See Source »

Thribble meant in Elizabethan times to muddle through, and Englishmen "are foolish to have lost...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Rescue for Lost Words | 4/30/1951 | See Source »

Joseph E. DeGuglielmo '23, who voted against the bill, said he thought it "foolish." He added: "You don't mix municipal affairs with such ridiculous pastimes." DeGuglielmo was attorney for the Lampoon in its recent trial for obscenity in the "Pontoon...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: City Councillors Invite Navy To Moor 'Monitor' in Charles | 4/17/1951 | See Source »

...Some of the dupes are just plain foolish. Others are stooge propagandists who know quite well that they are playing the deliberate Kremlin game...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: STRATEGY: Tricks & Dupes | 4/9/1951 | See Source »

Watkins last night said he was "sorry" and termed his action "the most foolish thing I ever did." As he was getting ready to distribute the polls, he said he became so "enthusiastic" about his ideas (a class news letter after graduation and class committee files on members of the class) that he decided to run so he could put them into effect...

Author: By Edward J. Ottenheimer jr., | Title: Protests Over Politics Cloud Eve of Voting | 3/2/1951 | See Source »

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