Word: hurts
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...York Times's Correspondent Bill Lawrence said: "It hurt...
Probably 10,000 TIME readers have written you concerning the sentence: "The brouhaha with Stevens hurt McCarthy as well as the party . . ." What does "brouhaha" mean? The word appears in no dictionary I have consulted-and is unknown to researchers at local libraries...
...President's week involved a lot more than jonquils and birthdays. During the week he signed 24 bills, vetoed two others. He said he suspected that the fight between Joe McCarthy and the Army had hurt the morale of a lot of servicemen...
Favor. In Birmingham, charged with drunken driving, James Elkourie declared: "I am grateful to the officers for getting me off the streets before I hurt anyone," was promptly fined $100, forbidden to drive for six months...
...Laos, was even more a psychological than a military pivot of the war. The French seized the saucer last November, built it into a bastion with a tireless airlift and talked of sucking the forces of wily Communist General Vo Nguyen Giap into an attack that they felt might hurt him sorely. For Giap, on the other hand, Dienbienphu became a challenge; to reduce the fortress could well deal a deadly blow to France's resolve to fight on in Indo-China...