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Word: glimmered (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...fall short. Distributed wholly at the discretion of the University and with no chance of being cut off at its Washington source by party politics or anything else, Harvard's N.Y.A. money will serve a worthy cause. After five years of doubtful darkness, the Corporation has snatched at a glimmer of light for the problem of needy scholars...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: N. Y. A. ON THE WAY | 3/6/1941 | See Source »

...stage favorite of the '705 and '80s; at Court Farm, Broadway, Worcestershire, England. Her persuasive charm, plus her talent, enchanted audiences. When she made her debut at 16 (as Juliet, at Macauley's Theatre, Louisville, Ky.), critics described her as "a wonder of awkwardness" with "a glimmer of promise." She retired when she was 30, at the height of her career...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Jun. 10, 1940 | 6/10/1940 | See Source »

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