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Word: knowingness (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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. . . Possibly you will be interested in knowing how it got the name of "stogie" and its association with our pioneering history.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Mar. 4, 1940 | 3/4/1940 | See Source »

No leader with a big L has asked his people to trust him more fully than did Chamberlain-yet the Mother of Parliaments had not suddenly become a Yes-gang like the Reichstag. The difference, born out of British political genius for knowing in times of stress how to stand...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREAT BRITAIN: Parliament's Week: Mar. 4, 1940 | 3/4/1940 | See Source »

Please compare the enclosed copy of Life Is Just a Bowl of Cherries with your footnote in the review of my Since Yesterday (TIME, Feb. 12). How about it? Knowing that there were various versions of the song I followed the published version.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Feb. 26, 1940 | 2/26/1940 | See Source »

Knowing that the British Isles were smothered by heavy snow, with temperatures the lowest in 46 years (see p. 29), the German Air Force last week set out to plaster enemy shipping in the North Sea. Down on merchantmen, trawlers, fishermen, lightships they swooped. The British Isles were indeed snowbound...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: IN THE AIR: Claims and Glimpses | 2/12/1940 | See Source »

The Nazis, intent on maintaining their advantage, proclaimed (TIME, Jan. 1) that: "Beyond the limits of bourgeois laws and customs, which ordinarily are probably necessary, it can become an exalted task even outside wedlock for German women and girls of good blood to become -not frivolously but imbued with deepest...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Battle of Births | 2/5/1940 | See Source »

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