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Word: lieing (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...neat blue suit with a discharge button, said to Pittsburgh reporters: "Nothing is important. . . . Let's drop the whole matter." Wife Eleanor, still refusing him a divorce, said, "I won't see him. . . . We have nothing in common to discuss. ... He made his bed; let him lie in it." Back in England, 24-year-old Norah, confident that the Sergeant would send for her and the three surviving, dumplingesque babies, looked forward eagerly to a trip to the U.S.: "They do things on such a bigger scale over there...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: People, Jul. 16, 1945 | 7/16/1945 | See Source »

...matter what the problems and prejudices that may lie ahead, we Americans with Japanese faces will not falter, but will glory in our work of building America as the nation of nations. And to those named above, may God bless their devotion and loyalty to their fellow men and to their country...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Jul. 2, 1945 | 7/2/1945 | See Source »

...eggs over. "It don't seem hardly possible that you got over there and got back," she said. Pfc. Small sat on a stool and put his feet on the stove rail. "There's nothing to it," he explained. "They fire some shots at you and you lie down and fire some shots back...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ARMY & NAVY: The Return of Private Small | 7/2/1945 | See Source »

...stop any real action against us with our veto. True, the Assembly may be a troublesome forum for stirring up anti-Soviet sentiment. But this matter of 'free discussion' is still complicated, you know. After all, comrades, we shall have something to say about what subjects lie 'within the charter' and therefore are subject to discussion. And the Assembly offers certain opportunities to discuss social and economic matters upon which our viewpoint will be of interest to many millions...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CONFERENCE: In Our Time | 7/2/1945 | See Source »

Stunts & Speed. He had no flashy crowd-catching tricks. Terry once tried to sell him on the stunt idea. "But what shall I do?" asked Ott. "Anything," said Terry, "do anything. Get drunk . . . disappear ... lie down and roll over when you catch a ball . . . slide home when you hit one out of the park." Replied Ott: "Aw, gee, Bill. I couldn't do that. I'd look silly...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Everybody's Ballplayer | 7/2/1945 | See Source »

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