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Word: paw (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Cougar-on-the-paw average about eight feet from nose to tail tip. Cougar skins without cougar in them run longer. From now on TIME'S catamount editor has been directed to bring them back alive...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Mar. 13, 1944 | 3/13/1944 | See Source »

...According to PAW figures, 95% of all the United Nations' aviation gas comes from the U.S. and 65% of the U.S.'s total overseas tonnage for war is devoted to carrying oil. Another shocker-statistic: in the continental U.S. one well has been drilled for every three sq. mi. v. one in every 526 sq. mi. for the rest of the world...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: OIL: In Search of a Policy | 12/27/1943 | See Source »

Stanford, 7 June, 1902 "So there is no maw gaw to shed in the Baw Waw. The paw praw-Baws will feel saw ! The praw-Baws are an awful baw! They gained no eclaw by taking the flaw! I set no staw by them. They are rotten at the caw. So no maw from...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Dec. 13, 1943 | 12/13/1943 | See Source »

...Wapping wharf manager. With Many Cargoes (1896) he freed himself from a post-office clerkship. But though he culled some 17 volumes in the same vein for his 1931 omnibus, Snug Harbour, his best-known short story was the macabre The Monkey's Paw...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Sep. 13, 1943 | 9/13/1943 | See Source »

Trial to All. From his first workout, Trainer Don Cameron and the staff at Stoner Creek, the Hertzes' Kentucky farm, had their hands full. Count Fleet was mischievous, willful. During a morning breeze he used to stop suddenly and paw the air. He walked sideways, jumped over his shadow, bucked his riders off. Stable boys nicknamed him Count Cuckoo...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: The Count of Stoner Creek | 4/26/1943 | See Source »

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