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

...fine idea. If enough desultory backchat is cut out to make room for it, if director Vincent J. Donehue can do something about several performances, if the lyrics to more of the songs become audible, if a great deal of miscellaneous tinkering is successfully accomplished, Juno might be okay...

Author: By Julius Novick, | Title: Juno | 2/9/1959 | See Source »

...Well, okay," they relented. "There aren't all thugs on picket lines, you know...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CRIME Investigates 'Coke' Strike; Pickets, Company Clash on Scene | 1/23/1959 | See Source »

...supporting actors are all adequate, which means okay-but-not-very-good, but Mr. Osborne has given them little to work with. Next to Jimmy Porter they all appear not-quite-realized. Fortunately, when Jimmy is not talking he is usually being talked about. Look Back in Anger is his play and it is a good...

Author: By Julius Novick, | Title: Look Back in Anger | 12/3/1958 | See Source »

...wait a minute. Careful there, Mack, you're stepping on my sneakers ... I hear ya' man, don't snap your elbows on my ear ... I mean, like don't push ... the jacket, the jacket, man, you're wrinkling the bird; that's an engraved eagle ... okay, okay, I'm going ... the hula hoop is choking me ... acchhh...

Author: By Richard E. Ashcraft, | Title: Go, Go, Go Club | 12/2/1958 | See Source »

...Administration's foreign-aid chief, Under Secretary of State C. Douglas Dillon, is planning to ask the new Congress that convenes in January to appropriate $1 billion for the Development Loan Fund instead of this year's $700 million. Atop that, Dillon will urge Congress to okay big increases in U.S. commitments to the World Bank and the currency-stabilizing International Monetary Fund. "The most important economic question facing the U.S.," says Dillon, onetime Wall Street investment banker who served four years (1953-57) as Ambassador to France, "is whether the less developed countries will choose the Communist...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FOREIGN RELATIONS: Peaceful Crusade | 11/24/1958 | See Source »

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