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Word: hashes (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...knocked the Germans off balance with a solid armored punch, had chewed up the best part of six divisions and had at least two others backtracking. Best of all, they were on the move, and they moved with dash and boldness, with a murderous air support that made hash of German units on the roads...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World Battlefronts: Model for Victory | 8/7/1944 | See Source »

...what scoundrels those Army boys must be to have earned such punishment. Their's has been a bunk padder's fate, and we can offer little consolation. As you know, the mess hall was named for the former Admiral of the Supply Corps who "banished salt horse and cracker hash from the high seas." We will glady rename it for you boys in khaki if you can get the menu changed at Cowie Hall. In the meantime, we'll understand if, in your weakened condition, your vocal work is a little less fervent, your cadence not quite so thick...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Lucky Bag | 4/21/1944 | See Source »

...spring in the air, the thoughts of the Freshman committee have turned toward the gala event of the year--the Freshman Jubilee. Though definite plans as to the place and orchestra have not been reached, there will be an organizing meetings of the committee tonight to forward plans and hash out the details...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Jubilee Now Scheduled Tentatively On May 20 | 4/4/1944 | See Source »

...long prided himself on running the biggest open shop in the world had signed his first contract with the mighty U.A.W.-C.I.O. Afterwards, in his private dining room, he fed poached eggs on corned beef hash to the union signers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LABOR: Earthquake at Douglas | 2/7/1944 | See Source »

This matter of orchestration is almost as important as composition; the medley of Ellington favorites was served up in a hectic, pretentious hash in which only "Mood Indigo" appeared in the form we love so well, and the separate original versions of the tunes in the medley remained invariably far superior. In the matter of composition, the contrast was sharp, but I hesitate to pass judgement so readily...

Author: By S. SGT George avakian, | Title: JAZZ, ETC. | 12/14/1943 | See Source »

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