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Word: liar (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...woman squatted at a roadside pond unconcernedly whacking at her laundry with a wooden paddle. Behind her on the mud wall of her burned-out hut the Reds, before they were beaten back, had splashed slogans in white paint: "Fight to Nanking!", "Land for the Tillers!" and "Capture the liar Chiang alive...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Battle Piece | 11/29/1948 | See Source »

...about at home) jumped into that deadlock with an accusation. He said that the Western powers had welshed on a deal between Argentina's Juan Bramuglia and Russia's Andrei Vishinsky. U.S. Delegate Philip Jessup had a fine chance to tell the world that Stalin was a liar-and prove it. Instead, Jessup, using the palest diplomatese, gibble-gabbled: "If Stalin's reference to an agreed solution which subsequently was repudiated refers to any resolution agreed to by the three Western powers and the six neutrals, no such agreement ever existed. Therefore, there was no question...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE NATIONS: Dead Center | 11/8/1948 | See Source »

...streets of Boston and Cambridge was so great that four years later College authorities forbade students to march as Harvard men. This was easily taken care of. The Class of 1873 tramped all over the neighborhood with huge transparencies, warning, "Whoever says we are Harvard Seniors is a Liar and a Villain...

Author: By John G. Simon, | Title: College--G.O.P. Marriage Is Still Going Strong | 10/30/1948 | See Source »

...Listen to that," screamed Huey. "Liar Earl Long...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LOUISIANA: The Winnfield Frog | 8/30/1948 | See Source »

...make a liar out of me," yelled Earl. "I stood with you as long as I could, but you run wild...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LOUISIANA: The Winnfield Frog | 8/30/1948 | See Source »

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