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Word: greys (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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Like a stern grey cat clawing feathers one by one from a gaudy canary Dictator Stalin of Russia has spent eleven months mercilessly divesting of his powers the once great Gregory Zinoviev, "spiritual son of Lenin," "bomb-boy of Bolshevism," arch-director of plots in every land to subvert world capitalism...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RUSSIA: Molting Hero | 12/6/1926 | See Source »

Aboard the Berengaria Queen Marie at first kept to her suite of staterooms, alleging mal de mer, though the crossing was anything but rough. Later she dined at the captain's table. Princess Ileana, clad in a grey one-piece bathing suit, swam several times in the ship's pool, accompanied by Prince Nicholas...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RUMANIA: Royalty Returns | 12/6/1926 | See Source »

...Cool slitted eyes. Calm-looking throat. Cold grey pallor...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Intrusive | 12/6/1926 | See Source »

...grey muslin mask of a face...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Intrusive | 12/6/1926 | See Source »

...face of grey granite. This face quivers. This grey face is the lustreless eyes [sic] of a gentlewoman whose tears must all be running inward...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Intrusive | 12/6/1926 | See Source »

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