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Word: les (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Ambassador Cudahy got Secretary Hull at 10:50 p.m., was kept busy phoning for three and a half hours, had just signed off when Embassy maids shouted "Les Alle-mands!" and a bomb dropped on a house some 30 yards away...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Challenge | 5/20/1940 | See Source »

...grad squad will find the going a little bit tougher tomorrow as all Seniors with the exception of Torby Macdonald will be in the lineup. Fourth year men were excused from the last game because of divisionals. Macdonald is out with a severe sprain of his left ankle. Les Pitchford will take over the centerfield spot...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NINE TO MEET GRADS AND B U | 5/10/1940 | See Source »

...signs from a dangerous crossroads, waxes rich patching up motorists when they crash. "Libel!" roared the lawyer, and Director Mirande was promptly sued by Denis pére et fils. "My film is a pure fantasy, based on the incident at Mâcon, but in nowise aimed at les Docteurs Denis," cried Defendant Mirande. The entire Macon Tribunal traveled 45 miles to Lyon, viewed Une Petite Fortune, and last week acquitted Yves Mirande...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FRANCE: Pefite Fortune | 5/6/1940 | See Source »

...undergraduate lineup will include Ed Buckley at the initial sack, Jim Lynch at the keystone hassock, Freddy Keyes at short and Gil Whittemore on third, while Les Pitchford, Lee Hartstone, and Gene Levett will patrol the outfield...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ALUMNI BATSMEN WILL FACE CRIMSON SQUAD | 5/1/1940 | See Source »

...subdebs, some dapper, be-mustached French instructors, and a handful of Harvard men. The latter seemed like some of Thurber's male animals in a war between the sexes. In the lobby the matrons were efficiently shunted past a line of tables where the essentials for knitting woollies for les types were hawked by enthusiastic sales-ladies. Also on sale were what appeared to be blue, white, and red-striped knitting bags. On the walls were displayed innumerable French newspapers and magazines. At other tables been more matrons were plugging tickets for Les Jours Heureux, a play to be given...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Vagabond | 4/26/1940 | See Source »

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