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Word: match (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Usage:

...smoker, taking any kind of cigaret he could get last week, found himself also short of matches. The free match book that once went with every pack of cigarets had gone, and the smoker was hard put to it to buy matches of any kind...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Light on Lights | 2/26/1945 | See Source »

...their third and final match of the winter season last Saturday at the Indoor Athletic Building, Henry Lamar's Crimson leather-swappers were outslugged 4-3 by a polished R.P.I. outfit...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BOXERS BEATEN IN LAST MATCH | 2/16/1945 | See Source »

Henry Lamar's boxers will go into action, for the thrid time this season, against R.P.I. tomorrow afternoon, in a match open to all civilians and Navy personnel...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Boxing Squad to Face R.P.I. | 2/9/1945 | See Source »

...spite of victories on the first two boards the chess team emerged with no better than a draw in its match with the Harvard Club of Boston Friday in the Lowell House Common Room. Ettlinger and Kopp won for Harvard, while on the third and fourth boards, Blount and Sanders went down to defeat...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Chess Team Gains Draw | 2/6/1945 | See Source »

Ashley. "So other young boys can play football, basketball and boxing matches! I heard a boxing match on the radio this evening again. . . . Are we farmers recognized in Washington as on essential jobs or not? It don't look like it here at home. It looks very bad for us right...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FARMERS: If They Take Oscar... | 2/5/1945 | See Source »

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