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Word: nine (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Three out of four oranges and nine out of ten grapefruit produced...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FLORIDA: A Place in the Sun | 12/19/1955 | See Source »

...pumper's cab, made of heavy armor plate, can seat nine people. Kilfoyle said that "we're willing to fill her up with college kids, if we can help them by getting them home for Christmas." He emphasized that there would be no discrimination on account of sex in choosing the riders...

Author: By Ernest A. Ostro, | Title: City Offers Students from Midwest Free Journey Home in Fire Engine | 12/16/1955 | See Source »

This is to be regretted, because the significance of the Till case could not have been much clearer to Mr. Halberstam if he had been familiar with the Scottsboro case of the 1930's, when nine men were railroaded to death and to jail, and almost nothing of the furor of the Till case was heard...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Series on Negro in South Draws Readers' Questions | 12/16/1955 | See Source »

...like women are so well protected from both sight and air that they might well pine away. In addition to extolling the veil, she cries, "The exposure of the bosom and back is not only repugnant, but disadvantageous to nine women...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Winter Fashions - 1956 | 12/14/1955 | See Source »

...Nine of Varick Bacon's songs for the first play will be used, and to supplement these, he has written nine more," Truslow said. The original sets and costumes will also be used...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Pudding to Send Show on Tour to Eastern Colleges | 12/12/1955 | See Source »

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