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

...They know more about Gorgas, down there in those tropical countries, than we do here. They love him more than we do, if possible...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Love of Gorgas | 11/26/1928 | See Source »

...prize fighters grow old, they become decrepit; young bruisers whom they could once have walloped, beat their battered noses and knock their false teeth out of mouth. Yet, rebels against time, because they love the sound of invisible watchers in the dark or because they know that they will be unable to earn a living in some other profession, they continue to fight, in little arenas and smelly, half filled armories...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Boxers' Rebellion | 11/26/1928 | See Source »

...trouble making money. Despite great reserves of mined coal, competition from gas, oil and waterpower have kept prices low. The producers have become aggressively intent on selling coal derivatives-pulverized coal, tar, fuel oil, gasoline, gas, dyes, perfumes, drugs, alcohol, etc., etc. How to get those products, scientists already know much; how to utilize that knowledge, coal men know very little...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Fifth Estate | 11/26/1928 | See Source »

First Trader: Do you know anything good...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Juneau Joke | 11/26/1928 | See Source »

...know how this report came into the public light. The capital stock of the new Opel company will amount to 60,000,000 marks and these will remain in the possession of my family...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Opel of Russelheim | 11/26/1928 | See Source »

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