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Word: foray (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...dared P.N.P. leader Manley to a ?5,000 bet on the election outcome. Manley haughtily brushed off the wager as "racecourse conduct" but the flamboyant challenge helped spread the word that Busta himself had not given up hope. In the last stage of the campaign, he made a dashing foray into Kingston. "The P.N.P. say I have run away," he cried. "Here...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: JAMAICA: Busfa Wins Again | 1/2/1950 | See Source »

Armed with years of reading and research, Williams determined to refight the war from the opening shots at Fort Sumter. The result is no amateur's awkward foray. The first two volumes of Lincoln Finds a General (two more to come) already look like the soundest military history of the North yet written...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: The Men Who Failed | 1/2/1950 | See Source »

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