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Word: growed (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...interests of bigger and better drama Will Robinson '43 had to have most of his hair shaved off so he would look his part, and, for the same reason, Richard Wiechman '43 has been letting his hair grow for weeks...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: "Too Much Johnson" Has Dress Rehearsal | 12/11/1940 | See Source »

...Grow cold! Have we no brains...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Poetry | 12/9/1940 | See Source »

Traditionally, the chairman of the national committee is expected to do little between elections except raise money and hold the party together. State research bureaus grow moldy, contact between national and State party headquarters virtually ends, party headquarters settle down to the long, slow snores of their political hibernation. Worst of all, leadership of the party as a whole ceases to exist. Said David Lawrence: "It is not likely that the Republican Party will win a national election in our times unless it gives up the idea that it can do in three and a half months what an incumbent...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: REPUBLICANS: A Suggestion for Willkie | 12/9/1940 | See Source »

Compromise. Behind this happy front tangled the horns of forces that some day might grow bigger than Avila Camacho. Avila Camacho has surrounded himself with a coterie of military and political strong men. Most important among his brawn trusters...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MEXICO: New President, Old Job | 12/9/1940 | See Source »

...numbers the army in the field is to grow from 17000 to 1,400,000. In weapons there is a range from handgrenades to 28-ton bombing planes. In the World War we would have taken 24 months to produce complete armament for our forces. The war was over before the work was finished...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: EXCERPTS OF SPEECHES TO GRADUATES | 12/9/1940 | See Source »

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