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Word: granded (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Grand Guy. The big viva was far from being synthetic. President Alemán, tanned and affable, carried with him a kind of movie-star glamor. He smiled a big, beaming smile, waved boyishly at the crowds. People liked him-especially the girls. "He's cute," they said...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FOREIGN RELATIONS: Se | 5/12/1947 | See Source »

...gold-plate state dinner in the White House. He slept there, too. Next morning, the President of the U.S. saw him off on a busy round of sightseeing and wreath-laying. "I think he's having a good time," said Harry Truman. "He's a grand...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FOREIGN RELATIONS: Se | 5/12/1947 | See Source »

...stalemate. It is the 49th State of the Union which holds the decisive balance. How feverish the crowds in Times Square grow as the slow returns pour in! "Seven districts in Hammersmith give Wallace a plurality of 54," with James A. Garfield and Aaron Burr trailing badly. Then the grand finale in Trafalgar Square, with Landseer's lions magically changed to eagles at the touch of Henry's wand, and all the fountains playing pure Coca-Cola. What a revenge...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, May 5, 1947 | 5/5/1947 | See Source »

...Mauve Decade, finally closed its doors. J. P. Morgan Sr. used to sip coffee in the Murray Hill's lobby; Mark Twain often used its decorous billiard room. Now its eight stories of brownstone will be torn down. In its place (on Park Avenue a block south of Grand Central) will go a 30-story office building...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MANNERS & MORALS: Americana, May 5, 1947 | 5/5/1947 | See Source »

...Grand Old Man, but I don't want to stay that long...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Job Done | 5/5/1947 | See Source »

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