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Word: graze (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Copey's eyes shone with a youthful gleam yesterday as he revealed a plan which he has had in mind for years. He is determined, he announced, to buy a cow this spring and to test his right to graze her in the Yard...

Author: By John C. Robbins jr., | Title: Copeland Proves Wit Still Keen As Famed Professor Turns 80 | 4/27/1940 | See Source »

...healthy, successful president, whether of a corporation or of the U. S., really wants to be turned out to graze at the age of, let us say, 58. Corporations know what to do with such a president. Instead of switching him abruptly from a position of intense activity to the Nirvana of complete retirement, they make him Chairman of the Board...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Mar. 25, 1940 | 3/25/1940 | See Source »

...next two articles, The War in Finland: A Controversy, and Professor Sorokin's "credo," Conservative Christian Anarchy, less can be said on the score of readability. The article on Finland adds nothing new to an already well-defined clash of opinion, while Mr. Sorokin's confessions will graze only the upper lobes of the undergraduate brain...

Author: By Richard D. Edwards ., | Title: Improved 'Progressive' Shows New Method and Development | 2/29/1940 | See Source »

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