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Word: perfects (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...chief virtue of all the actors is their agility with the sliding boards. The eccentric rogues, for example, draw most of their laughs by means of expert and unpredictable twists and turns and leaps and hops. They however, would probably be funny in any circumstances, being a perfect team on the order of Mutt and Jeff...

Author: By E. W. R., | Title: The Moviegoer | 2/27/1936 | See Source »

...movement, the proletariat as a whole can expect nothing but sniggering from a magazine whose heart bleeds over poor J. P. Morgan having to answer questions before a horrid munitions investigating committee. Your cut of a Morgan partner exposed to the "cold stare" of a committee clerk was a perfect illustration of your antipathy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Feb. 24, 1936 | 2/24/1936 | See Source »

...Ernest, it's perfect! You're quite right, I'm glad we left out the mounds...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Memorialists | 2/24/1936 | See Source »

...Capt. Musick took off from San Francisco in the China Clipper after much flag-waving, flew with perfect precision to Manila and back in a fortnight...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Transport: Clipped Clippers | 2/24/1936 | See Source »

Although the local papers made quite a stir about the filming of "Ah Wilderness" in Grafton last spring, the finished product just moves quietly across the screen as the most perfect portrayal of family life we have seen...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Moviegoer | 2/21/1936 | See Source »

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