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Word: gosh (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...answer was that God had told him to: "God leads me. I don't know how He does. Through so many little coincidences I know the Big Boss is working through me. He tells me so clearly, like a bell-this time it rang like Big Ben. Gosh, He is smart...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: The Master Builder | 2/17/1947 | See Source »

...present-day college-girl attitude came from a young woman to whom the military shot-in-the-arm, the monthly medical inspection, and dental check were practically habit. Revealing that she was perhaps too revealing during the freshman physical examination, she said, "That sheet was a little unwieldly, and gosh, I had the feeling I was corrupting those kids...

Author: By S. A. Karnow, | Title: From Chevrons to Chiffon: Women Vets Praise School After Chicken, Chipped Beef | 11/6/1946 | See Source »

...Some day, perhaps soon, we tribesmen will tire of being tired, and then we will all turn to the Brother of Allah." To the Qashqai (pronounced gosh guy) tribesman, the Brother of Allah is his rifle. The warning was uttered by tall (6 ft. 2 in.), husky (220 Ibs.), handsome Mohamed Nasser Khan, 42, Khan of Khans, leader of southern Iran's warlike Qashqai nomads. They have always resisted attempts by a weak central government in Teheran to manage their affairs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: IRAN: Revolt | 10/7/1946 | See Source »

...Schwerin uses no by-gosh or by-Gallup polling system. Each Tuesday and Thursday evening, he fills an NBC studio with 300 listeners. Most of them come because of the free tickets, but many show up to speak their minds about radio. First they are screened to match the particular program's national audience. (Says Schwerin: "There is no such thing as a typical radio audience.") Then they listen to programs, recording their reactions on a tab sheet. About every 30 seconds they check the "good," "fair," or "poor" column. After Jan. 1, testers will use a mechanical gadget...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Guinea-Pig Ears | 9/23/1946 | See Source »

...didn't date boys until I knew them pretty well-at least for a month-and pretty soon, I saw my girl friend talking to one side with Bill Mauldin. He kept talking, and kept looking at me, and I thought he was probably saying, 'Gosh, what a silly girl.' But later my girl friend came over and said that he wanted to know if he could have my telephone number, and could he call me up. 'Gosh, yes, I said...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ARMY & NAVY: Bill, Willie & Joe | 6/18/1945 | See Source »

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