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Word: jumpin (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Fish are jumpin', and the cotton is high...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Here Come de Honey Man | 6/22/1959 | See Source »

Author Henderson's literal translation -"Old pond:/ frog jumpin/ water-sound" -mirrors the surface picture beneath which lies Poet Bashó's elusive hidden meaning...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Haiku Is Here | 2/2/1959 | See Source »

...everyone there they was jumpin...

Author: By Gerald E. Bunker, | Title: The British West Indies: Federation | 11/15/1957 | See Source »

...Taft-Hartley Act a major issue. The attempt failed miserably; Bob Taft, the Act's sponsor, won by thumping pluralities--even in districts where a large proportion of the voters belonged to unions--and in spite of the CIO's mobilization of huge financial and propaganda resources behind Democrat "Jumpin' Joe" Ferguson...

Author: By I. DAVID Benkin, | Title: Dangerous Miracle | 12/15/1955 | See Source »

...flight of stairs into the main room. "The place," he said, "is really jumpin'." The concert hall of the Hi-Hat is divided into three areas: the bandstand, populated by seven bouncing musicians; a submerged central portion, filled with numerous raucous patrons; and an elevated section in the rear holding the more sedate element. The only table available was in the last section. It was partially filled and we were invited to join two young ladies at a table...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Straight-Jacquet | 2/26/1952 | See Source »

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