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Word: guys (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Harrity knew a cue when he heard one. "I'm just a guy," said he, "who happened to be here." Said Faye (according to Reporter Taylor), as the party broke up: "You just wait and see. This will all be in the newspapers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: People, Feb. 17, 1947 | 2/17/1947 | See Source »

...elbowed his way through the mob to work on the small punching bag, the hangers-on tried to borrow five or ten, or find out "How's ya condition." Rocky liked to tell them kiddingly that he was going to throw the fight: "Naw, bet on the other guy . . . I'm going into the tank." Then he always gave them the same brush-off: "See ya later...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: See Ya Later | 2/17/1947 | See Source »

...squad's emergency-equipped truck was called out last year, about a quarter were for non-fire rescue purposes. Spectacularly and gruesomeness are part and parcel of jobs undertaken by the four squad men, who only recently had to jack a subway train up in order "to get a guy out from under...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Gas-Filled Rooms and Heart Attacks An Old Story to Local Rescue Squad | 2/13/1947 | See Source »

Termed the "best collegiate band in the East" by the New Yorker magazine, the College unit, under the baton of Malcolm H. Holmes '28, Dean of the New England Conservatory of Music, and expert drill-master Guy V. Slade '32, last fall again graced the half-time intermissions in Soldiers Field...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: It's Wintergreen And Free Tickets For Tyro Tooters | 2/3/1947 | See Source »

...most common ways to cheat: 1) the "timehonored practice [of] extending the Good Neighbor policy to the next guy's paper," 2) smuggling notes into class written on saddle shoes ("indispensable . . . they last forever"), on cuffs (now that white shirts are back), on fingernails, or in the palm of the hand...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: The Compleat Cheat | 2/3/1947 | See Source »

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