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Word: locked (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Usage:

...ball at the Ambassador Hotel, Serge turned up with seven girls. It was his habit to distribute house keys to his inamoratas (so that he would not have to trouble himself to walk downstairs when he summoned one late at night). Rubinstein would change the front-door lock whenever he got a new platoon of girls...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CRIME: The Scoundrel | 2/7/1955 | See Source »

Junior Pete Morrison--he had to pin for the varsity to win--slipped on an arm and head-lock pinning hold with 45 seconds gone in the second period against Columbia Saturday afternoon on Morning side Heights...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Wrestlers Get 15-14 Triumph Over Lions With Morrison's Pin | 2/7/1955 | See Source »

...newcomer waved a .45 service automatic and aimed it ominously at General Taylor, commander of all U.S. ground forces in the Far East. For a stupefied moment, nothing happened. Then a husky Korean general grabbed the uninvited guest in a hammer lock, while another Korean punched him in the jaw and a third pinned his arms to his side. As Korean sentries rushed into the room, Taylor calmly suggested that the briefing continue. In an embarrassed five minutes, the lecture was over. Before General Taylor left for Seoul, he ordered his public relations officers to say nothing about the incident...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: KOREA: Uninvited Guest | 1/31/1955 | See Source »

Harrington's group will meet with Whit lock early next week to decide definitely when the plan will go into operation. "We would like to try the plan on an experimental basis this spring so that it will operate efficiently next fall," Harrington said...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Dudley House to Inaugurate Upperclass Advising System | 1/7/1955 | See Source »

...However, if the committee and Mr. Whit lock feel that it is too late in the year for an advising system to prove worthwhile, we will wait until next year. In any event, the plan will definitely go into operation next fall," he said...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Dudley House to Inaugurate Upperclass Advising System | 1/7/1955 | See Source »

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