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Word: indica (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...showing in Wisconsin, I think differently," Oda said. "Returns showed the Gensui has sokojikara [depth and strength]. Here is a saint and philosopher who has not been home in years, nor campaigned for himself - and yet he comes in second to Stassen. ... I view the Wisconsin primaries as an indica tion that the Supreme Commander has more than a good chance of becoming President...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: JAPAN: The Gensui Has Sokojikara | 4/19/1948 | See Source »

...troubles closer to home than the East Indica appeared on the southern horizon last night as the Dominican Embassy reported that a three-ship expedition was steaming from Cuba to invade the Dominican Republic. They told newsmen that the "expedition" was composed of two landing barges and one corvette equipped with cannon and machine guns...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Security Council Fails to Come to Decision After Hearing First Two Aggression Cases in UN's History | 8/1/1947 | See Source »

...first optimistic judgments of the invasion,, which were based on the relative ease with which all but one of the scheduled landings were accomplished, the low casualties, the slow ness of German reaction, the virtual absence of the Luftwaffe. Now, as the fight ing progressed, there was still no indica tion that casualties were becoming prohibitive. But there was every indication that the rate must be increasing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World: The Second Enemy | 6/19/1944 | See Source »

...striding out of his class room, an authority too forbidding to be approached, he seemed the permanent embodiment of learning. He was apparently a Harvard institution, and, as happens with all institution, a body of legend, most of it untrue, had grown up around him. It is an indica-of how symbolic a figure he was that so many modern folk tales ( a form of literature he loved) had him for their hero...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: KITTY SHARED LEARNING, HELPED STUDENTS | 10/3/1941 | See Source »

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