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Word: hooray (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Hooray for Gamal Abdel Nasser, champion of democracy and man of the hour. Having been conquered, exploited, enslaved by the British and French, what a wonderful feeling for the Egyptians to now know that these imperialists are getting back a taste of the medicine they've been dishing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LETTERS: Letters, Sep. 17, 1956 | 9/17/1956 | See Source »

...chick-chick." Crossing into Scotland, Malenkov joined arms with a group of workmen at the modest Ayrshire cottage where Poet Bobbie Burns was born, and sang Auld Lang Syne in a rosy-red mist of good-fellowship. "Hip hip," cried one of the workmen, and the others chimed in, "Hooray...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREAT BRITAIN: Getting Set for B. & K. | 4/9/1956 | See Source »

...Hooray for Curtice as Man of the Year. It is great to have the Curtices, the Watsons, the Fords, the Wilsons, the Eisenhowers-the doers in place of the do-gooders guiding the country...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Jan. 23, 1956 | 1/23/1956 | See Source »

...more than 1,200,000 U.S. servicemen, at least half of them non-Catholics. Once he welcomed 60 sailors from the U.S. Sixth Fleet. After the Pope's speech, a chief petty officer suddenly broke out with "Waddya say, boys? Three cheers for His Holiness!" The "Hip, hip, hooray ... His Holiness!" rattled the crystal chandeliers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Urbi et Orbi | 12/14/1953 | See Source »

...about the "threat" to PR. "I don't think PR makes that much difference to Cambridge," he opines. "Under a plurality system I'll get my bulk vote and combine with other strong candidates and we'll have what constitutes a machine. If that's what the voters want--hooray...

Author: By William M. Beecher, | Title: Cambridge Faces Return to Political Dark Ages | 10/29/1953 | See Source »

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