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Word: linger (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Change of Heart. In Cleveland, May Dye got married, became May Linger...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Jun. 3, 1946 | 6/3/1946 | See Source »

Where the lofty splendors Linger o'er thy nest, And the passioning grandeurs Know some ritual blest Thy magic hours seek altars, which are to God behest...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Seeing Shelley Plainer | 11/19/1945 | See Source »

...This situation has the same advantage that chronic indigestion has over acute indigestion. It is not so dangerous or overwhelming, but its pains will linger longer and provide more opportunity for complaint as well as for alleviation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Hill Ahead | 5/28/1945 | See Source »

...silvery-haired, 46-year-old Nate Twining runs his show from a regular Mussolini of a desk-a huge arc of walnut originally built to the specifications of an Italian general. Under its glass top are maps; above the maps Twining allows nothing but a pen and inkwell to linger...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BATTLE OF EUROPE: Slugging Fifteenth | 4/24/1944 | See Source »

...been operating and the answer is the Aleutians or the South Pacific, as the case may be; ask a submariner (pronounced submariner in the service) and the casual answer is: "The Empire." The Empire is Japan. Outside of the crews of some B-25s, who did not linger, no other U.S. fighting men have ventured into that area. The submariner regards it as his routine theater of operations...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Army & Navy - The Empire Builders | 11/22/1943 | See Source »

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