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Word: jump (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...line's weakest link, the Bering Strait water jump, Mr. Cutcheon believes dense mine fields and constant, massive air patrols would give ample protection...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World Battlefronts, SUPPLY: Duluth to Moscow? | 6/8/1942 | See Source »

...take that damned column of Clapper's. What does he expect Congress to do-go out and run the war? And if we start that, what will happen? Why, the newspapers will be the first ones to jump on us and say that we are bitching up the war effort, that we are mixing in stuff that we have no business to, that we ought to shut up and let the Army and Navy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Congress Vexed | 6/8/1942 | See Source »

Result: the biggest jump in the history of the bacteria industry. From seed stores and mail-order houses, farmers are buying 25% to 50% more bacteria than last year, when they bought the estimated $1,000,000 output of a score of commercial laboratories...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Bacteria & War | 6/8/1942 | See Source »

...Ewell, for the third year in a row, won the 100-yd. dash, 220-yd. dash and broad jump bringing his accumulation of Intercollegiate titles (indoors and out) to an even dozen, a feat no other track star has ever accomplished...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Supermen & Cripples | 6/8/1942 | See Source »

Johnny Bunker and Garland will high jump, Tim Coggeshall and Don McCaul in the three-mile, Archie Lyon in the 880, Herky Herskovits, Garland, and Ordway in the Javelin...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: TRACK SQUAD TO END YEAR | 6/5/1942 | See Source »

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