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Word: laddered (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...broke and the two would-be lifesavers found themselves testing their own dog-paddle. Minutes later Herman Herwitz of Brookline followed suit and was hauled out, clinging to the end of a ladder by members of the local gendarmerie...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Men, Dogs Stage Polar Swim Fest | 2/28/1948 | See Source »

Beer-sipping customers lifted their heads but slightly as a dozen firemen neatly dismantled one wall of the Harvard Garden Grill last night. Three trucks and a hook and ladder and converged on the tavern at 10:15 o'clock and close to 100 bystanders stood and watched...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Beerhouse Bored By Burning Butt | 2/27/1948 | See Source »

Racking up their second victory of the campaign, the Bunny quintet climbed out of the league cellar. Kirkland, which sustained a 34 to 27 loss to Leverett, slid to the bottom rung of the court ladder. The teams were even at 16-all at the half-time intermission but the victors, paced by Bucky Thorn's ten points, moved ahead as the second period got under way and coasted...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Dunster, Leverett, Eliot Triumph in Court Skirmishes | 2/27/1948 | See Source »

...Bellboys won again later with a 41 to 7 win over the Dunster House natators. Adams vied for low position on the swimming ladder, with a stunted turnout of four swimmers, and losing two meets, one to Kirkland and the other to Winthrop...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Bellboy Skaters, Natators Prevail | 2/26/1948 | See Source »

...inability to preserve the allegiance of the industrial workers of modern civilization. . . . Protestantism was the religion of the common man in the days of the American frontier. But as frontiersmen graduated into the middle class, the Protestant Church tended to move up one rung in the social ladder and to step down one rung from prophetic vitality to the complacency of the established order. Catholicism, on the other hand, has never lost sight of the social character of man's existence...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Is Protestantism Slipping? | 2/23/1948 | See Source »

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