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Word: grin (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Lowell continued on its late-season climb up the basketball ladder yesterday, while Eliot House, top grin on the Straus trophy totem pole, split its double slate, dropping a tight basketball game to Dunster and drubbing the Kirkland House skaters at the Arena...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Eliot, Lowell, Funster Win In House Tilts | 2/20/1948 | See Source »

Getting ready for the campaign, the Democratic National Committee ordered copies of the official Truman campaign picture. It is a reproduction of an oil portrait painted last spring by a New York artist, Greta Kempton. It shows the President without the trace of a grin...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: Getting Ready | 2/9/1948 | See Source »

...Dewey's estimated 350 and Taft's 200 to 250), including 17 of New England's 30 votes. Said Stassen confidently: "I would not change places with any other candidate at the moment." Who did he think was the man to beat? Replied Stassen with a grin: "Mr. Truman...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: POLITICAL NOTES: Hustling Harold | 2/9/1948 | See Source »

...look like lambs?" queried the first poster. This eminently polite question was followed by another which brought a slight grin to the songster's face and a minor quaver to her clear, bell-like tones...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Gridiron Stars Complete Passes in Unorthodox Post-Season Workouts | 2/2/1948 | See Source »

...political rumpus. In Philadelphia last week to lay a wreath on Benjamin Franklin's grave, he was stopped by a man who proudly showed him a "Draft Eisenhower" button in his lapel. The General said: "Take that thing off and throw it away." But he wore his widest grin as he said...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Snowball | 1/26/1948 | See Source »

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