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

...YORK, May 1--The varsity baseball team muddled through to an 8-6 victory at Columbia this afternoon, in what must surely rate as one of the worst-played games since they moved the sport out of the cow pastures and onto the skin diamonds...

Author: By John P. Demos, | Title: Baseball Team Wins Two Contests As Princeton, Columbia Nines Bow | 5/4/1959 | See Source »

Flying into London last week for a 36-hour visit with Prime Minister Harold Macmillan, French Premier Michel Debré had one clear purpose: to take a peek up Britain's sleeve and see what, if any, further undeclared cards the "flexible" British were planning to slip onto the table in the forthcoming East-West negotiations. In the process, Debré gave the rest of the Western alliance its first good look...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE ALLIES: Odd Man Out | 4/27/1959 | See Source »

Jessie ran ahead to the ticket stand, holding onto her hat. "I want a pink ticket," she stated as Clipper caught up. "This gentleman says only people under twelve can have pink tickets...

Author: By Alice P. Albright, | Title: The Swan's Song | 4/25/1959 | See Source »

...Suit yourself," said Clint and let them pass onto the dock. Many little children, many massive guardians, were also on the dock, as well as several attendants in sailor hats and T-shirts...

Author: By Alice P. Albright, | Title: The Swan's Song | 4/25/1959 | See Source »

...speaks, Seeger's voice registers two distinctly different tones. When he reminisces about his life, or discusses the historical aspect of folk music, it is matter-of-fact. But whenever he talks of his concern for peace and understanding, or his faith in mankind, he seems to project himself onto the concert stage: his voice becomes resonant and sincere. He is like a universal lover pleading with the world to 'believe in me, for I speak the truth...

Author: By John R. Adler and Paul S. Cowan, S | Title: The Incorrigible Optimist | 4/22/1959 | See Source »

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