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Word: froze (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Firm? The smiles of Potsdam slowly froze into "patience and firmness." And firmness began, with the announcement of the Marshall Plan, to become more than a word...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE NATIONS: The Battlefields of Peace | 3/8/1948 | See Source »

North American Rayon Corp., seventh largest U.S. rayon yarn maker, and its sister company American Bemberg Corp., have had a troubled history. In 1940 the U.S. Government, suspecting that their parent company, the Dutch Algemeene Kunstzijde Unie, N.V. ("AKU"), was partly German-controlled, froze the properties, but allowed the U.S. directors to run the companies...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ALIEN PROPERTY: Big Stick | 3/8/1948 | See Source »

Although the visitors froze at the free throw line, popping only five out of sixteen tries, they were embarrassingly accurate on their set shooting, and they played a bruising floor game. When they lost the ball, they would go after it like football players diving for a fumble. "They just out-hustled us," assistant coach Lloyd Harper said yesterday...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Rough Army Quintet Edges Crimson, 59-57 in Overtime | 2/9/1948 | See Source »

When they asked, "are you froze...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE WEATHER: Big Freeze | 2/2/1948 | See Source »

Swamp conditions froze traffic around the Square and made sidewalks nearly impassable as a driving rain drove the 37 inches of snow, a record depth since 1930, into a nine inch layer...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Icy Torrents and Collapsible Roofs Give Examination Blues New Theme | 1/22/1948 | See Source »

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