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Word: hurrahs (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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Usage:

...Down with the King! Long live the Republic! Hurrah for Sanchez Guerra...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SPAIN: Down with the King! | 12/9/1929 | See Source »

WHOOPEE! HURRAH! The legislature has adjourned! Let's all close up and celebrate! At one o'clock this afternoon I shall close my potato chip establishment. I shall hang out my American flags and as they kiss again the air of freedom unpolluted by the foul breath of the legislative bribe takers, the boodlers, the demagogues and the little dictators so drunk with power that they even dare to shout infamously, "To hell with the constitution," I shall retire to the solitude of my home and I shall kneel before the pictures of George Washington, the founder...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Arkansas Whoopee | 4/1/1929 | See Source »

...humming or whistling it. Actress Barrymore said "mush" meaning "must," "wannering" meaning "wandering," and dropped all final dentals. Her voice became deeper as she grew older and she developed a crouch; otherwise her actions did not change. But near the end, the hungry little children in the orphanage cried "Hurrah for the Mother Superior" and, a few minutes later, so did the audience...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theatre: New Play in Manhattan: Dec. 31, 1928 | 12/31/1928 | See Source »

Sirs: The other evening as I sat in my study, there was a commotion and my oldest son came into the room with a hip, hip, hurrah...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Apr. 2, 1928 | 4/2/1928 | See Source »

Sing to the colors that float in the light, Hurrah for the Yellow and the Blue; On Wisconsin, on Wisconsin, Bully for Old Purdue! March, march on down the field- Men of the Scarlet and the Gray; Bulldog, Bulldog, Bow-wow-wow- Watch that Army play! -GRANTLAND RICE...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Football Matches: Oct. 31, 1927 | 10/31/1927 | See Source »

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