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Word: much (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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This tops all TIME covers for the personification of smirking complacency. Dennis resembles nothing so much as a soggy, unpalatable pudding...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, May 16, 1949 | 5/16/1949 | See Source »

...local governments are not interested in improving their living conditions, and in many cases even exclude them from the re-Kef rolls, though their chances of getting work are slim, indeed, due to the discrimination against them. The occupation forces are doing much unpublicized relief work among them, which incidentally is jealously resented by many Germans...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, May 16, 1949 | 5/16/1949 | See Source »

...Truman did not think much of such a proposition. But the House strategy was up to Sam, Harry Truman added. Labor leaders also gagged at the idea of accepting the hated injunction. Nevertheless, they quietly passed the word to their friends in Congress to support Sam's substitute. They were even ready to accept the injunction if they could get rid of most of the Taft-Hartley Act. That is, the majority of them were. John Lewis, who had had to pay through the nose for defying injunctions, was dead set against any compromise...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CONGRESS: By a Hair | 5/16/1949 | See Source »

However, shortly before the race, Coach Bolles will go over the course (with his coxswain if it is a strange river) and analyze weather conditions to determine whether the time that afternoon will be fast or slow. He then talks things over briefly with his stroke. There is not much to say, because the pattern for the race seldom varies from a pre-established form...

Author: By Bayard Hooper, | Title: Long Training, Sheer Strength, and an Excellent Coach Give Harvard Great Varsities Every Year | 5/14/1949 | See Source »

According to reports filtering in by way of the coaches' grapevine, Springfield is a much improved, well-conditioned, hardhitting team. "It's a dangerous opponent," is the consensus...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Varsity Ten To Do Battle At Springfield | 5/14/1949 | See Source »

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