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Word: peeks (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Author: /time Magazine | Title: Current Affairs Test | 2/23/1942 | See Source »

...beyond the natural interest of any male at an Eastern college to peek into a suite at Lathrop Hall, to find that the stresses of Harvard monastic life are duplicated at the Poughkeepsie nunnery, and to eavesdrop on "heifer" sessions-beyond this aspect, "Consider the Daisies" will appeal to undergraduates as a novel of, by, and for collegians. Writing with matured comprehension but with the fresh vigor and enthusiasm of youth. Miss Carrick gives promise of joining the most faithful portrayers of the American scene...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE BOOKSHELF | 10/25/1941 | See Source »

Handicap. In Englewood, N.J., 6 ft. 5 in. Harold Abrams drew protests as Democratic county committeeman. Complaint: he could peek over the voting booth curtains...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Oct. 6, 1941 | 10/6/1941 | See Source »

Another '42 automobile line-Nash-was publicly introduced last week and the trade also got a peek at some others...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: New Models | 9/22/1941 | See Source »

...peek-shows were held by General Motors (at Milford, Mich.) and Ford (in Dearborn). Both emphasized the industry's new defense role, showed the new cars along with an impressive display of aircraft engines, machine guns, shells, other war equipment...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: New Models | 9/22/1941 | See Source »

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