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Word: pelelius (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Usage:

...ever held a responsible civilian job, all he wants is to get out. The younger men, who might otherwise have some thought of staying in, are convinced that the Reserves will get the undesirable assignments after the war. They see themselves holding down the Kwajaleins and Pelelius while the Regular Navy sails the ships and gets the good shore assignments...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ARMY & NAVY: Hasty Amends | 8/13/1945 | See Source »

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