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Word: knowingness (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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¶Shame on Reader Adair for not knowing when he was married.-ED.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, May 26, 1947 | 5/26/1947 | See Source »

Only a knowing man could paint like that. . . .

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, May 19, 1947 | 5/19/1947 | See Source »

Knowing where its money comes from, the library has not neglected its original mission: in the first three months of this year, every Senator and all but 13 Representatives consulted its legislative reference service, on subjects ranging from American Indians to atom bombs. The service digs up material for speeches...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Crisis in Crates | 5/19/1947 | See Source »

Ultimately the judges wee forced to choose one afternoon and one evening dress. "The neatest neck-line in years" won the former contest, while a costume entitled "Just right for a woodland nymph" copped the latter. The pajamas "to slip into after a swim," lost out primarily because nobody could...

Author: By William S. Fairfield and Burton S. Glinn, S | Title: Hopes Rise as Necklines Fall at Copley Fashion Show; Seerscukered Crimeditors Judge Beribboned Beauties | 5/9/1947 | See Source »

California's hope was husky On Trust, who ran away from his opposition in March's $100,000 Santa Anita Derby. His veteran jockey, Johnny Longden, thought he knew a Derby horse when he rode one, and he liked On Trust's chances. Willie Molter, the nation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Horses to Beat | 4/28/1947 | See Source »

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