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Word: outgrow (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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Most girls outgrow their dolls, but a sculptress named Marisol is an exception. She has made her dolls grow up with her. One 7-ft. 4-in. figure, Baby Boy, even clutches a small doll, with Marisol's features, in his gigantic fist. Her lifesized, deadpan puppets in brightly painted wood mock and mime the postures of people whom she meets (see opposite page...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sculpture: The Dollmaker | 5/28/1965 | See Source »

...There is nothing wrong with our teen-agers that they won't outgrow as they get older...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Feb. 5, 1965 | 2/5/1965 | See Source »

...opposed Edward M. Kennedy's candidacy for the Senate two years ago. On the day after his landslide victory, the CRIMSON wrote: "With regret, we review the Massachusetts campaign and find no reason to believe Ted Kennedy will outgrow his restrictive opportunism... We would like, of course, to be proven wrong here...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Ted Kennedy: Second Thoughts | 10/31/1964 | See Source »

People change. They die. They outgrow. A year passes, you cross the road to avoid an old best friend...

Author: By Jacob R. Brackman, | Title: Girl with Green Eyes | 10/17/1964 | See Source »

...time, I trust, he will even outgrow the compulsion to write books...

Author: By Curt Hessler, | Title: Pep-Non-Babbitt Style | 10/6/1964 | See Source »

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