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Word: painful (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Willkie's Commonwealth & Southern, he helped Willkie with the fight against TVA. As for the Dixon-Yates project, he points out that it is a small part of his company's business and one which may yield no profit. Says he: "The whole thing's a pain in the neck...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CONGRESS: Broader Than Dixon-Yates | 11/22/1954 | See Source »

nonsensical gush on an egotistical faker . . . TIME is becoming a pain in the neck...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Nov. 15, 1954 | 11/15/1954 | See Source »

...Navy, are sent to a rocky outcrop off the British coast with orders to develop a torpedo that will carry a new and highly sensitive explosive. As the camera grinds away at men and officers, it also grinds into the moviegoer's face the long, quiet pain of existing beneath a higher purpose. The work consoles what the isolation irks in the characters, but between the two, they swing in the nervous, short moods of men without women...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures, Nov. 15, 1954 | 11/15/1954 | See Source »

...must be incorruptible and was physically taken into Heaven. Mary is thus "superior" to all other creatures, save God. Her "queenship" follows as a consequence. But so far it is only Church doctrine, not dogma: Roman Catholics may believe it, but they are not constrained to do so on pain of excommunication. The Pope, in fact, issued a mild warning last week against extremes of Mary-veneration. "It is certain that only Jesus Christ God and Man is King, but Mary as Mother of King and associated to Him in work of divine redemption participates in His royal dignity...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: The Queenship of Mary | 11/8/1954 | See Source »

...five men and three women under the crater's rim. He had heard the thunder of the slide, then screams in the cloud haze that enveloped the peak. Groping through the darkness and swirling snow, he found a youth and a girl, half buried and moaning with pain. Their companions were lost somewhere in the snow...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MEXICO: Popo's Toll | 11/1/1954 | See Source »

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